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Why study at TECH?
This Hybrid professional master’s degree provides immersive learning programmed to train for real-life situations in Pediatric Emergency Medicine"
One of the areas with the highest patient care is the Pediatric Emergency, facing this scenario TECH has developed this Hybrid professional master’s degree in Pediatric Emergencies that will allow the doctor to update in an ideal scenario and attending real patients to apply all their knowledge with a cutting-edge medical team.
You will study in depth over 1500 hours of study in 16 modules of topics applied to the care of pediatric patients in medical emergencies. From intervening in the support of each of its existing medical specialties, to the health organization in the face of common pediatric emergencies. To do so, you will use the latest techniques based on scientific evidence, and achieve results that were previously difficult to estimate.
This program, which combines theory and practice in situ, offers the physician an update on the most important Pediatric Emergencies, establishing the keys for the care of the critically ill patient and the approach to the different diagnostic and treatment techniques used in this clinical area. In this way, you will be up to date with scientific and technological knowledge applied to your field of action.
Therefore, it will show a profile in line with the most competitive and specialized scenarios of the most advanced hospital centers, which also participate among the modern scenarios chosen by TECH for the 3-week Internship Program, which the medical professional will take once they complete the proposed academic itinerary.
Enjoy an intensive 3-week stay and acquire all the knowledge to grow personally and professionally"
This Hybrid professional master’s degree in Pediatric Emergencies contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:
- Development of more than 100 clinical cases presented by professionals in this area of work and university professors with extensive experience and experience
- 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
- Comprehensive systematized action plans for major pathologies
- Presentation of practical workshops on procedures diagnosis, and treatment techniques
- Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision making on the clinical situations presented
- Practical clinical guides on approaching different pathologies
- With a special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies
- All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
- Availability of content from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
- In addition, you will be able to carry out a clinical internship in one of the best hospitals in the world
In its theoretical part, this Hybrid professional master’s degree provides the specialist with the most complete curriculum developed by experienced teachers that will allow him to develop his career in a more efficient way"
This Professional Master's Degree, with a professionalizing character and blended learning modality, the program is aimed at updating medical professionals who require a high level of qualification. The contents are based on the latest scientific evidence, and oriented in a didactic way to integrate theoretical knowledge into practice, and the theoretical-practical elements will facilitate the updating of knowledge and will allow decision making in patient management.
Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to prepare 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. This will be done with the help of an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts with extensive teaching experience.
Through this program you will be able to update your skills by doing your internship in a hospital equipped with the technological means and approaches of the future, with the best medical technology and alongside renowned specialists in this field"
In its practical part, you will learn from active participation in all clinical areas of interest to the professional, incorporating rapid and efficient response skills, essential for work in the hospital area"
Teaching Planning
This Hybrid professional master’s degree consists of 16 specific modules that delve into the organization of health care for common pediatric emergencies and special cases, as well as cardiovascular or respiratory support in neonatal or pediatric patients. These and other topics will be addressed in an expanded manner, thanks to the intervention of the best specialists that make up the teaching staff of this program. In addition, it provides ease and comfort to the professional because they can access the study material from any device since it is taught 100% online.
A complete academic itinerary that demonstrates the best update proposal for today's physician"
Module 1. Health Care Organization for Common Pediatric Emergencies
1.1. Equipment in the Pediatric Emergency Department (PED)
1.1.1. Differential Characteristics of PEDs
1.1.2. Infrastructure, Staffing
1.1.3. Material
1.2. Triage in Pediatrics
1.2.1. Definition
1.2.2. Classification Systems
1.3. Transport of Critical Pediatric Patient. In-hospital Transfer, Out-of-Hospital Transfer and ISOBAR
1.4. Neonatal and Pediatric Transportation
Module 2. Common Advanced Pediatric and Neonatal Cardiovascular Support
2.1. Apparently Lethal Syndromes
2.1.1. Sudden Infant Death
2.1.2. Treatment
2.1.3. Home Monitoring
2.2. Recognizing and Responding to Critically Ill Children
2.2.1. Epidemiology, Etiology and Prevention of CRP in Childhood
2.2.2. Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) and its Utility
2.2.3. Pediatric ABCDE Evaluation
2.3. Basic Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
2.4. Advanced Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Advanced Airway Management
2.5. Basic Concepts of Mechanical Ventilation
2.6. Infusion Routes and Drugs
2.7. Pediatric AVS Algorithms and Treatment of Arrhythmias
2.8. Neonatal Resuscitation
2.9. Stabilization, Post-Resuscitation and Neonatal Transportation
Module 3. Invasive Techniques in Common Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
3.1. Peripheral and Central Vein Access
3.1.1. Peripheral Route
3.1.2. Central Route
3.2. Intraosseous Puncture
3.3. Capnography. Pulse Oximetry
3.4. Oxygen Therapy
3.5. Analgesia and Sedation
3.5.1. Approaching Pain
3.5.2. Procedure
3.5.3. Reference Drugs in Analgesia and Sedation
3.6. Protocol for Child Death
3.7. Rapid Intubation Sequence
Module 4. Cardiologic Emergencies
4.1. Arrhythmias and Syncope
4.1.1. Bradyarrhythmias Diagnosis and Treatment
4.1.2. Tachyarrhythmias Diagnosis and Treatment
4.2. Congenital Heart Disease
4.2.1. Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
4.2.2. Non-Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
4.2.3. Diagnostic Approach
4.2.4. Treatment
4.3. Hypertensive Crisis
4.3.1. Diagnostic Guidance for Hypertension in Children and Adolescents
4.3.2. Therapeutic Guidance for Hypertension in Children and Adolescents
4.4. Heart Failure
4.4.1. Etiology
4.4.2. Diagnosis
4.4.3. Treatment. Mechanical Ventricular Assistance Techniques Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
4.5. Quick Reading of an ECG
4.6. Management of Tachyarrhythmias and Bradyarrhythmias: Electrical Cardioversion and Transcutaneous Pacing
4.7. Management of Defibrillable Arrhythmias: Defibrillation
Module 5. Respiratory Emergencies
5.1. Respiratory Pathology in Recent Newborns
5.1.1. Incomplete Pulmonary Fluid Reabsorption Syndrome
5.1.2. Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
5.1.3. Hyaline Membrane Disease
5.1.4. Pneumothorax
5.1.5. Pneumonia
5.1.6. Apnea in Newborns
5.2. Airway Diseases
5.2.1. Acute Pharyngotonsillitis
5.2.2. Laryngitis or Croup
5.2.3. Spasmodic Croup
5.2.4. Otitis
5.2.5. Sinusitis
5.3. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
5.3.1. Diagnosis
5.3.2. Hospital Admission Criteria
5.3.3. Latest Advances in Treatment
5.4. Managing a Child with a Persistent Cough Chronic cough
5.4.1. Etiology
5.4.1.1. Persistent Bacterial Bronchitis
5.4.1.2. Asthma
5.4.1.3. Gastroesophageal Reflux, etc
5.4.2. Treatment
5.5. Caring for Asthmatic Children
5.5.1. Clinical Diagnosis. Functional Diagnosis
5.5.2. Pharmacological Treatment. Non-Pharmacological Treatment
5.5.3. Health Education
5.6. Inhalation Techniques Oxygen Therapy
5.7. Thoracentesis and Chest Tube Placement
5.8. Forced Spirometry Bronchodynamic Tests FEM
Module 6. Pediatric Trauma and Osteoarticular Injuries
6.1. Initial Pediatric Trauma Care
6.1.1. Types and Patterns of Injury in Pediatrics
6.1.2. Primary and Secondary Assessment
6.1.3. Spinal Cord Injuries
6.2. Head Trauma in Children
6.3. Lower Extremity Trauma
6.4. Upper Extremity Trauma
6.5. Thoracic Trauma. Rib Fractures and Contusions
6.6. Limping
6.6.1. Types of Lameness
6.6.2. Treatment
6.6.3. Referral Criteria
6.7. Classification of Pediatric Fractures
6.8. Mobilization and Immobilization Workshop
6.9. Active Mobilization Stimulation
6.10. Hyperpronation
6.11. Supination-Flexion
6.12. Radial Head Subluxation
Module 7. Unintentional Injuries Child Accidents
7.1. Injuries
7.2. Burns
7.3. Drowning
7.4. Stings and Bites
7.5. Drug and Non-drug Intoxications
7.6. Anaphylaxis
7.6.1. Classification of Severity
7.6.2. Diagnostic Procedures
7.6.3. Treatment and Discharge Recommendations
7.7. Extraction of Foreign Body from the Ear
7.8. Extraction of Foreign Bodies from the Nose
7.9. Freeing of Trapped Penis or Scrotum
7.10. Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia Reduction
7.11. Reduction of Paraphimosis
Module 8. Neurological Emergencies
8.1. Acute Ataxia
8.2. Alterations of Consciousness
8.3. Acute Headache
8.3.1. Migraine
8.3.2. Tension Headache
8.3.3. Periodic Syndromes of Childhood
8.4. Epilepsies and Non-Epileptic Seizure Disorders in Childhood
8.4.1. Epileptic Syndromes in Childhood and Adolescence
8.4.2. General Treatment of Epilepsies
8.5. Bacterial and Viral Meningitis
8.6. Febrile Seizures
8.7. Puncture of the Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Reservoir
8.8. Lumbar Puncture
Module 9. Digestive Emergencies
9.1. The Infant with Food Refusal
9.2. Acute Abdominal Pain
9.3. Gastrointestinal Disorders
9.4. Acute Dehydration
9.4.1. Isonatremic Dehydration
9.4.2. Hyponatremic Dehydration
9.4.3. Hypernatremic Dehydration
9.5. Acid-base Balance Disorders
9.5.1. Metabolic Acidosis Respiratory Acidosis
9.5.2. Metabolic Alkalosis Respiratory Alkalosis
9.6. Coeliac Disease
9.6.1. Diagnostic Algorithm
9.6.2. Treatment
9.7. Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)
9.8. Constipation
9.9. Hepatitis
9.9.1. HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV, HEV
9.9.2. Autoimmune hepatitis
9.10. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
9.11. Jaundice
9.12. Techniques and Procedures Inguinal Hernia Reduction
Module 10. Endocrinometabolic Emergencies
10.1. Emergencies in the Diabetic Patient
10.2. Hydroelectrolytic Alterations
10.3. Adrenal Insufficiency
Module 11. Infectious Emergencies
11.1. Exanthematous Diseases
11.2. Whooping Cough and Pertussis Syndrome
11.2.1. Medical treatment
11.2.2. Control Measures
11.3. Febrile Syndrome without Focus
11.4. Sepsis. Septic Shock
11.5. Osteoarticular Infections
11.6. Fever and Neutropenia
Module 12. Ophthalmologic and Otorhinolaryngologic Emergencies
12.1. Conjunctivitis and Blepharitis Pink Eye
12.1.1. Most Frequent Infectious Pathology
12.1.2. Non-Infectious Pathology
12.1.3. Protocol for Pediatric Ophthalmologic Emergencies
12.2. Eyelids and Lacrimal System
12.2.1. Palpebral Alterations and Malformations
12.2.2. Inflammatory Pathology
12.2.3. Cysts and Tumors
12.2.4. Lacrimal Pathology in Children
12.2.5. Palpebral Traumatology in Infancy
12.3. Acute Pharyngotonsillitis Acute Otitis Media Sinusitis
12.4. Extraction of Foreign Bodies from the Eye
12.5. Ophthalmologic Examination with Fluorescein
12.6. Eversion of the Upper Eyelid
Module 13. Pediatric Skin Emergencies
13.1. Bacterial Infections in Pediatrics
13.1.1. Impetigo Contagiosa
13.1.2. Folliculitis, Furunculosis and Carbuncles
13.1.3. Perianal Streptococcal Dermatitis
13.2. Viral Infections in Pediatrics
13.2.1. Human Papiloma Virus
13.2.2. Contagious Molusco
13.2.3. Simple Herpes
13.2.4. Shingles
13.3. Mycotic Infections in Pediatric Dermatology
13.3.1. Tinea
13.3.2. Candidiasis
13.3.3. Pityriasis Versicolor
13.4. Infestations in Pediatric Dermatology
13.4.1. Pediculosis
13.4.2. Scabies
13.5. Eczema Atopic Dermatitis
Module 14. Nephrourological Emergencies
14.1. Urinary Infections
14.1.1. Diagnostic Criteria
14.1.2. Referral Indications
14.2. Hematuria
14.3. Renal Lithiasis and Renal Colic
14.4. Acute Scrotum
14.4.1. Frequency in the Pediatric Age Group
14.5. Suprapubic Puncture
14.6. Bladder Catheterisation
14.7. Reduction of Paraphimosis
Module 15. Special Situations in Pediatric Emergencies
15.1. Children with Special Needs
15.1.1. Tracheostomy and Home Mechanical Ventilation
15.1.2. Gastrostomies and Feeding Tubes
15.1.3. Peritoneal Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunt Valves
15.1.4. Central Catheters and Prosthetic Vascular Accesses
15.2. Medication in Pediatrics
15.3. Psychiatry in the Emergency Department
15.3.1. Assessment and Initial Treatment
15.3.2. Psychomotor Agitation and Violence
15.3.3. Suicidal Behavior
15.3.4. Psychotic Disorders
15.4. Child Abuse
15.4.1. Attitude in the Emergency Room
15.4.2. Assistance in the Case of Abuse
15.5. Techniques and Procedures Mechanical Restraint of the Agitated or Aggressive Child
Module 16. Update on Coronavirus Infections
16.1. Discovery and Evolution of Coronaviruses
16.1.1. Discovery of Coronaviruses
16.1.2. Global Trends in Coronavirus Infections
16.2. Main Microbiological Characteristics and Members of the Coronavirus Family
16.2.1. General Microbiological Characteristics of Coronaviruses
16.2.2. Viral Genome
16.2.3. Principal Virulence Factors
16.3. Epidemiological Changes in Coronavirus Infections since its Discovery to Present Day
16.3.1. Morbidity and Mortality of Coronavirus Infections from their Emergence to the Present
16.4. The Immune System and Coronavirus Infections
16.4.1. Immunological Mechanisms Involved in the Immune Response to Coronaviruses
16.4.2. Cytokine Storm in Coronavirus Infections and Immunopathology
16.4.3. Modulation of the Immune System in Coronavirus Infections
16.5. Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Coronavirus Infections
16.5.1. Pathophysiological and Pathogenic Alterations in Coronavirus Infections
16.5.2. Clinical Implications of the Main Pathophysiological Alterations
16.6. Risk Groups and Transmission Mechanisms of Coronaviruses
16.6.1. Main Sociodemographic and Epidemiological Characteristics of Risk Groups Affected by Coronavirus
16.6.2. Coronavirus Mechanisms of Transmission
16.7. Natural History of Coronavirus Infections
16.7.1. Stages of Coronavirus Infection
16.8. Latest Information on Microbiological Diagnosis of Coronavirus Infections
16.8.1. Sample Collection and Shipment
16.8.2. PCR and Sequencing
16.8.3. Serology Testing
16.8.4. Virus Isolation
16.9. Current Biosafety Measures in Microbiology Laboratories for Coronavirus Sample Handling
16.9.1. Biosafety Measures for Coronavirus Sample Handling
16.10. Up-to-Date Management of Coronavirus Infections
16.10.1. Prevention Measures
16.10.2. Symptomatic Treatment
16.10.3. Antiviral and Antimicrobial Treatment in Coronavirus Infections
16.10.4. Treatment of Severe Clinical Forms
16.11. Future Challenges in the Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronavirus
16.11.1. Global Challenges for the Development of Prevention, Diagnostic, and Treatment Strategies for Coronavirus Infections
A complete academic itinerary that demonstrates the best updating proposal for today's doctor"
Hybrid Professional Master's Degree in Pediatric Emergencies
Pediatric emergencies are emergency situations in which children and adolescents require immediate attention. Prompt identification and attention to these situations is vital to ensure the best possible outcome for the patient. Common causes include accidents, respiratory illnesses, infections and neurological disorders. If you are looking for a program that will provide you with the necessary knowledge to specialize in this field, at TECH Global University you will find the ideal degree. The Hybrid Professional Master's Degree in Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a program of the highest level, through which you will learn the most relevant and updated aspects of this field. The blended learning approach will allow you to combine online training with face-to-face classes, which gives you the flexibility to adapt the program to your pace of life. You will access the online course materials from anywhere and at any time, being able to attend the classroom sessions on specific days and times.
Specialize in treating pediatric emergencies
At TECH we focus on providing you with the best study tools, therefore, you will have a blended learning methodology, through which you will combine online learning with face-to-face sessions taught by renowned professionals in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry. This will allow you to interact with peers, resolve doubts and receive feedback through the online platform. As you progress through the program, you will study from advanced resuscitation techniques to the comprehensive care of the critically ill patient. In addition, this Professional Master's Degree will give you the opportunity to work closely with experts in pediatric emergency medicine in both clinical and research settings. You will learn firsthand from leading professionals in this area, which will allow you to obtain quality training. Upon completion of the program, you will have the skills necessary to lead multidisciplinary teams and make accurate, life-saving decisions.