This postgraduate certificate in Assessment of Children with Musculoskeletal Problems will give you the keys to adequate care for each patient and the necessary support to their families"

Musculoskeletal problems are a constant concern for parents. There are children with problems of this nature, and it is for this reason that professionals have to update their knowledge in this field. 

To this extent, professionals will update their knowledge in the comprehensive care of patients and their families, as a fundamental part of the process, is an essential condition in the approach to this group of diseases. 

This postgraduate certificate offers a different view at the overall care that children with musculoskeletal problems may have, since it will delve into the patient's well-being and recovery, as well as the different pain and recovery treatments. 

This program will also offer a different view of musculoskeletal diseases. An unparalleled opportunity to complete the medical knowledge with a view from the other side.

All aspects of the praxis of the Assessment of Children with Musculoskeletal Problems, with a global vision of the care of the affected patient, in the most complete postgraduate certificate on the online teaching market" 

This postgraduate certificate in Assessment of Children with Musculoskeletal Problems contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• The latest technology in online teaching software
• A highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand
• Practical cases presented by practising experts
• State-of-the-art interactive video systems
• Teaching supported by telepractice
• Continuous updating and recycling systems
• Autonomous learning: full compatibility with other occupations
• Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
• Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge forums
• Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Supplementary documentation databases are permanently available, even after the program

The teachers of this postgraduate certificate have been selected on the basis of two fundamental criteria: their proven experience and knowledge of RD in pediatrics and their proven teaching skills"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational 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 education 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 during the academic year. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

With a methodological design based on proven teaching techniques, this postgraduate certificate will take you through different teaching approaches to allow you to learn in a dynamic and effective way"

Our innovative telepractice concept will give you the opportunity to learn through an immersive experience, which will provide you with a faster integration and a much more realistic view of the contents: “learning from an expert”

The objective of TECH is to prepare highly competent professionals who possess the most up-to-date knowledge and techniques in the medical field focused on the specialty of assessment of muscoloskeletal problems in pediatrics. A goal that the student will be able to achieve thanks to this high intensity and precise postgraduate certificate and the best teaching methodology. In this way, you will be able to differentiate the other symptoms that indicate an RMD: gait disturbances, hyperlaxity or deformity.

Learn to distinguish between different types of musculoskeletal problems in children, approach them and refer them if necessary" 

General Objectives

• Distinguish between different types of musculoskeletal problems in children, approach them and refer them if necessary 
• Treat them from different points of view, medical, psychological or physical, or at least to interpret the suitability of applied treatments
• Discuss whether a treatment was sufficiently effective
• Know which attitudes, treatments and strategies are inappropriate and should be avoided
• Prevent illness and complications
• Recognize basic needs and refer to specialized resources
• Identify social and environmental factors and reflect on the impact they have on the quality of life of patients and their families

Specific Objectives 

• Acquire the basic knowledge for the diagnosis of RMDs 
• Discern the initial attitudes and actions to initiate in the diagnosis of RMD 
• Learn how to rule out specific diseases
• Learn the usefulness of the different tests 
• Know which procedures or attitudes to discard and why 
• Recognize pain in children or adolescents with RMD as the most frequent problem 
• Identify the manifestations of pain in the patient 
• Recognize the consequences of the patient's pain in the family environment 
• Distinguish the most common and the rarest causes of pain in the different body regions of the musculoskeletal system 
• Identify inappropriate initial management
• Diagnose arthritis in childhood 
• Determine arthritis versus ruling out other pathologies 
• Apply the differential diagnosis in the suspicion of arthritis in its different forms of onset 
• Outline the etiological treatment
• Recognize other musculoskeletal symptoms 
   

Achieve your goals by updating in the latest techniques and medical advances in the field of rheumatology in pediatrics through a highly demanding educational and scientific postgraduate certificate"