Master the specific care required by neurological oncology patients and deliver improvements in their condition with the confidence that you are proceeding appropriately with this TECH qualification"

This program covers the main neurological problems caused by tumors, metastases and hematological neoplasms affecting the central nervous system. Although primary brain tumors have a low percentage with respect to neoplasms in the general population, they have a high morbimortality. Therefore, this program addresses the neurological complications associated with these tumors. 

Likewise, the most commonly used treatments in neuro-oncology, either surgical or chemotherapy and radiotherapy and their most common complications will be detailed. 

Finally, the most up-to-date treatments and specific nursing care in tumor processes will be defined, in such a way that this knowledge is integrated to be able to perform a specific assessment by functional patterns and diagnose according to NANDA taxonomy, planning outcome criteria based on NOC taxonomy and nursing interventions in accordance with NIC taxonomy. 

In addition, as it is a 100% online postgraduate certificate, it provides the student with the ease of being able to take it comfortably, wherever and whenever the student chooses All you need is a device with internet access to take your career one step further. A modality according to the current times with all the guarantees to position the nurse in a highly demanded area. 

Learn which are the most commonly used treatments in neuroncology, either surgical or chemotherapy and radiotherapy and their most common complications" 

This postgraduate certificate in Neurologic Oncology for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include: 

• Development of more than 100 case studies presented by experts in neurological nursing
• Its graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents, which are designed to provide essential scientific and assistance information for professional practice
• Latest developments in neurological nursing
• Contains practical exercises
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert and clinical cases for individual reflection
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, which will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, i.e. a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to train in real situations

With this postgraduate certificate you will specialize in highly demanded functions in healthcare, which, now more than ever, is looking for professionals like you" 

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the 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 training programmed to train in real situations. 

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, which means the student must try to solve the different real-life situations of that arise throughout the academic program. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

Acquiring knowledge and fundamentals of neurological oncology and integrating them into nursing practice is possible thanks to this TECH program"

You will learn to use NANDA-NIC-NOC nursing taxonomy for the planning and assessment of care required in neurological oncology"

The postgraduate certificate in Neurologic Oncology for Nursing is aimed at facilitating the performance of nurses dedicated to the treatment and care of patients with these pathologies, whose condition can be improved thanks to specific treatments. This requires a high level of competence and training to avoid possible complications and improve the level of self-care. With this Postgraduate Certificate, the nurse will be trained in the treatment required by patients in this area, with rigor and professionalism, in order to achieve the following proposed objectives, distributed in general and specific, for greater satisfaction of the future graduate on the way to his or her professional goal.

Update your knowledge on brain metastasis and meningeal carcinomatosis thanks to this program developed by nursing professionals"

General Objectives

• Learn and integrate general nursing care in the main neurological pathologies
• Perform standardized care plans, acquiring knowledge on how to perform nursing assessments according to functional patterns and use NANDA-NIC-NOC nursing taxonomy for care planning and evaluation
• Acquire knowledge and fundamentals of the pathophysiology of cerebrovascular diseases, epilepsy, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, dementia, headache, neuromuscular diseases, neurological oncology and CNS infectious diseases and integrate them into nursing practice
• Understand the Necessary Knowledge in Physiopathology of Neurological Diseases
• Have an In-depth Knowledge of the Most Up-to-date Basic Medical-Surgical Treatments
• In-depth knowledge of diagnostic taxonomy to formulate nursing diagnoses, outcome criteria and nursing interventions

Specific Objectives

• Learn about and expand knowledge of primary glial and non-glial brain tumors
• Update knowledge on brain metastasis and meningeal carcinomatosis
• Study knowledge of neurological complications of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunology
• Know in depth the specific nursing care in neuro-oncological diseases
• Integrate nursing care into daily practice by following standardized care plans according to nursing taxonomies

You will deepen your knowledge of neurological complications of chemotherapy, radiation therapy and immunology together with the best professionals"