Get a unique and effective academic experience around Advanced Intensive Care Nursing thanks to TECH”

Well known technological advances have improved the equipment used in Intensive Care Units, which, in addition, have seen their introduction accelerated due to the pandemic caused by COVID-19. This scenario is coupled with the integration of supports for other types of patients with neurological or digestive disorders.

In this context, the healthcare professional must be aware of the most significant advances, the improvement of protocols or the progress of techniques for drug administration, intubation or patient monitoring. This postgraduate diploma in Advanced Intensive Care Nursing of 600 teaching hours is in this line.

A program that presents a solid theoretical framework, without neglecting the practical approach, which will allow the graduate to obtain an update of direct application in their daily care practice. Thus, through innovative and high quality didactic material, the nurse will delve into monitoring and hemodynamic support, advanced care of patients with respiratory, neurological, digestive and nutritional problems.

In addition, thanks to the Relearning method, the professional will progress through the syllabus in a natural way, consolidating the key concepts in a much simpler way, reducing the long hours of study and memorization.

The nurse is thus faced with an intensive yet flexible academic proposal. All they need is a digital device with an Internet connection to view, at any time of the day, the content hosted on the virtual platform. Thus, without classroom attendance, or classes with restricted schedules, the student has greater freedom to self-manage their time and reconcile a level degree with their daily activities.

Access to an updating process of 600 teaching hours, completely compatible with your daily responsibilities”

This postgraduate diploma in Advanced Intensive Care Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Intensive Care Nursing and Intensive Care Physicians
• 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
• 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

Inquire, when and where you want, in the improvement of techniques and procedures in the care of patients with Neurological and Neuromuscular Disorders”

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

Its 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 an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

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

You will have access to scientific literature that will keep you up to date with the most recent scientific evidence in Intensive Care"

Learn from the comfort of your home about the advances in care for patients with digestive-nutritional problems"

This postgraduate diploma has been designed by an excellent teaching team with consolidated careers in the healthcare field, especially in Intensive Care Units in reference hospitals. Based on their in-depth knowledge, a program has been developed that offers nurses an effective update on the most notorious methods, techniques and advances in Intensive Care. All this, moreover, from a theoretical-practical perspective and of great application in their daily performance.

The case studies in this degree will lead you to integrate the most effective techniques to provide care for patients with Cardiovascular Disorders”

General Objectives

• Synthesizing data to inform the assessment of the critically ill patient
• Collecting data to inform the assessment of the critically ill patient
• Use data to inform the assessment of the critically ill patient
• Plan care collaboratively and in a patient-centered manner
• Incorporate the latest evidence-based practice in critical care nursing
• Act effectively in pressurized and demanding situations
• Contextualize each action to the situation at hand

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Hemodynamic monitoring and support. Advanced care of the patient with hemodynamic problems

• Provide nursing care in Cardiovascular Disorders
• Manage fluids and vasoactive drugs to aid circulation, including vasopressor and inotropic drugs
• Initiate and perform appropriate techniques to measure cardiac output and derived hemodynamic variables
• Perform cardiac pacing with pacemakers
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Perform in the post resuscitation period
• Perform defibrillation and cardioversion according to resuscitation protocols
• Cannulate an arterial catheter and remove specimens

Module 2. Rehabilitation monitoring and support. Advanced care of the patient with Rehabilitation problems

• Provide nursing care in Respiratory Disorders
• Initiating, managing and managing patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation
• Initiate, manage and manage patients undergoing non-invasive mechanical ventilation
• Manage the airway in processes that may be compromised
• Comprehensively assess the airway
• Set up and operate oxygen administration equipment

Module 3. Neurological monitoring and support. Advanced care of the patient with Neurologic problems

• Provide nursing care in Neurological and Neuromuscular Disorders
• Assess and measure the patient's level of analgesia
• Measure the patient's level of sedation
• Assess and measure the patient's level of relaxation
• Apply measurement scales for assessment and intervention
• Initiate and perform monitoring in all related and interventional variables that relate to the patient's neurological status

Module 4. Digestive and nutritional monitoring and support. Advanced care of the patient with digestive-nutritional problems

• Provide nursing care in gastrointestinal, metabolic and endocrine disorders
• Correctly recognize glucose disturbances
• Assess and implement nutritional support
• Initiate and carry out monitoring in everything related to and involving variables related to the patient's nutritional and metabolic status

Numerous clinical case studies will provide you with a comprehensive view of the care and management of the Intensive Care patient”