You will expand and refresh your knowledge of nursing diagnoses with the latest updates on the types of nursing diagnoses” 

The nursing professional's need to constantly update on advanced practice areas means that this new labor reality requires the best prepared and qualified nurses. They must possess skills that excel not only in health services themselves, but also in their efficient management and administration

Based on that premise, TECH has brought together a specialized teaching team to create this professional master’s degree in Advanced Practice Nursing . Nursing professionals will have access to the latest scientific postulates in areas of advanced practice such as cardiology, the digestive system, minor surgeries, oncohematology or nephrourology, among other fields of special interest to contemporary nursing

Throughout the syllabus, issues such as evidence-based nursing, EPA in teaching, research and management, supervision and coordination of nursing teams, as well as the current reality of Advanced Practice Nursing in Spanish-speaking countries, are also discussed 

The program is presented in a completely online format, which means nurses can take on the entire course load without having to sacrifice any aspect of their professional or personal lives. All the didactic material is available for download from day one, and can be studied from any device with an Internet connection

You will professionally excel in nursing team leadership using advanced knowledge in the supervision and coordination of nursing teams” 

This professional master’s degree in Advanced Practice Nursing  contains the most complete and up-to-date academic program on the market. Its most notable features are: 

• Practical cases presented by experts in Advanced Practice Nursing 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies in Advanced Practice Nursing
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will have access to advanced practice in a multitude of healthcare areas, including addressing mental health in primary care and maternal and child health”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive specialization programmed to learn in real situations

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts

You will begin to apply advanced management of patients in situations of polytrauma or major catastrophes to your daily practice"

You will be able to review the latest scientific evidence on sutures, negative pressure therapy and foreign body removal in minor surgeries"

Since it is a nursing discipline that requires a high degree of knowledge and skills, TECH has focused this professional master’s degree on updating, improving and enhancing all the skills in professional nursing. To this end, a series of fundamental objectives have been established for nurses to fulfill throughout the program, supported by the best teaching staff and teaching materials in the entire academic landscape.

Benefit from an up-to-date and efficient body of knowledge in Advanced Practice Nursing that will give you a distinctive quality boost to your career”

General Objectives

• Train nursing professionals for advanced practice in research, teaching and care
• Know the most complex specific procedures in nursing practice 
• Acquire advanced knowledge in anatomy, physiology, pathology and pharmacology 
• Adapt professional nursing profiles to perform organizational and/or care positions at the highest level, all related to the most innovative and booming topics in advanced nursing 

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Advanced Practice Nursing 

• Study advanced nursing research in depth 
• Study advanced nursing management
• Delve into the human aspect of patient care 
• Know the history of advanced nursing practice 
• Analyze clinical administration and accounting 

Module 2. Fundamentals of Nursing and Advanced Practice 

• Delve into the fundamentals of the nursing profession 
• Understand nursing processes from an expert perspective 
• Learn how to correctly perform nursing care processes in advanced practice 
• Achieve the necessary knowledge to correctly prescribe medication 

Module 3. Advanced Practice in Special Services 

• Employ expert skills in hospital emergency services
• Know the main action protocols in out-of-hospital emergencies
• Expertly manage and assist nursing practices in critical care units 
• Manage invasive and non-invasive ventilators at an advanced level 
• Master the materials and drugs necessary to perform anesthetic methods 
• Internalize the main basic and advanced life support guidelines 

Module 4. Advanced Practice in Cardiology 

• Delve into the analysis and understanding of ECGs 
• Gain in-depth knowledge of the main diagnostic tests in cardiology 
• Learn the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system at an expert level 
• Learn all invasive techniques in hemodynamics 
• Master cardiac rehabilitation guidelines and exercises 

Module 5. Advanced Digestive, Endocrinology and Nutrition Practice 

• Gain advanced knowledge of digestive anatomy and physiology 
• Gain advanced knowledge of hormones and metabolism 
• Skilfully manage enteral and parenteral nutrition 
• Conduct diabetology education consultations 

Module 6. Minor Surgery and Dressings 

• Learn advanced techniques in chronic wound care Delve into dressings and vacuum cures 
• Learn procedures in minor dermatological surgery, such as excision of small tumors like warts and condylomas 
• Master different suture techniques 
• Professionalize the performance of biopsy sample collection 

Module 7. Maternal and Child Health 

• Follow up a normal pregnancy 
• Learn how to interpret cardiotocographic records 
• Know the procedures and protocols in cervical cancer prevention Take smear cytology and liquid cytology 
• Delve into obstetric ultrasound 
• Comprehensively manage children in pediatric intensive care 
• Learn neonatal CPR in the delivery room 

Module 8. Oncohematology and Palliative Care 

• Know the main drugs used in chemotherapy 
• Internalize the processes of carcinogenesis 
• Gain in-depth knowledge of radiotherapy and its subtypes 
• Learn to master the handling of central catheters. Learn how to place a PICC line
• Learn how to manage patient and family at the end of life 
• Know how to use and administer hematopoietic progenitor transplants 

Module 9. Nephrourology 

• Master advanced nephrourological anatomo-physiology 
• Manage the different types of dialysis 
• Learn how to cannulate dialysis accesses 
• Know the main techniques used in incontinence rehabilitation 
• Gain in-depth knowledge of bladder re-education 
• Know how to interpret urinalysis, which ones should be requested and when 

Module 10. Approach to Mental Health Problems in Primary Care

• Evaluate the main mental health diagnoses based on the DSM-5 manual 
• Learn how to analyze the needs of patients with mental health problems from a primary care perspective 
• Use the main techniques of mental health therapies 
• Carry out follow-up and rehabilitation strategies in psychiatric patients 
• Demystify the taboos and social stigmatization suffered by people with psychiatric pathologies 
• Acquire the necessary skills to manage a day center for people with mental illnesses 

You will gradually achieve your professional goal of furthering your knowledge of Advanced Practice Nursing , even incorporating the advances of the program into your daily work before you finish it”