Description

Get up to date with the protocols to follow in cases of Solvent-Related Toxicological Emergencies, with this 100% online Postgraduate certificate"

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There is no specific pattern of patients in the area of Toxicological Emergencies Related to Solvents. From children as young as 5 years old to adolescents or adults who come into contact directly or indirectly with substances of this type come to the specialist's office. The diagnosis is established on the basis of the description of the facts, the characteristic odor of the substance on the person's breath or clothing and other specific methods or techniques.

As for the treatment, it is varied. It may consist of removing contaminated clothing, washing the skin or administering oxygen, and of course the administration of the appropriate drug. This Postgraduate certificate includes the most exemplary cases for the easy understanding of the student in terms of the technique to implement or the possible signs and symptoms of the patient with poisoning by aliphatic and linear alcohols, hydrocarbons, glycols and nitrogen derivatives, substances related to industrial processes or designer drugs that in many cases generate irreversible consequences in the patient. Therefore, at the end of this academic course, the specialist will be ready to attend with the most updated optics the Solvent-Related Toxicological Emergencies. 

The convenient study methodology implemented by TECH will allow them to accomplish the goal from the comfort of their home because it is 100% online and without rigid schedules, since the virtual platform is open 24 hours a day to consult or download the study material. Undoubtedly, an opportunity that everyone wants to have to catch up.

You will be an expert in detecting the clinical manifestations, as well as the treatment in cases of industrial poisoning by solvents"

This Postgraduate certificate in Solvent-Related Toxicological Emergencies contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

  • The development of practical cases presented by experts in Toxicology in the Emergency Room
  • 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 the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection work
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Interpret the toxicokinetics of asphyxiants and pulmonary irritants, antiseptics, disinfectants and sterilants, as well as the most effective protocols of action against them"

The program includes in its teaching staff professionals of the field who pour into this training the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities. 

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is, a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations. 

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

The most specialized content available in different formats so that you can quickly and easily understand each of the concepts"

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Enjoy the new way to update your knowledge with the help of the experts in Toxicology who lead this 100% online program"

Syllabus

This Postgraduate certificate is an intensive program that will prepare the professional to face all the challenges in this area, in any hospital or health care center in the world. Its globalized approach presents the topics in such a way as to advance in the process of understanding of all the concepts in an agile and uncomplicated way.  Relearning, methodology applied in the design of the content, gives you the autonomy you need to achieve the degree in just weeks, from your favorite place and device, because it is completely online. 

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The syllabus of this program has been developed by leading experts in Toxicology so that the graduate will have the highest quality learning"

Module 1. Industrial Poisoning by Solvents 

1.1. Introduction to the Module 
1.2. Hydrocarbon Poisoning 

1.2.1. Preliminary 

1.2.1.1. Introduction 
1.2.1.2. Index 
1.2.1.3. Objective 

1.2.2. Aliphatic or Linear 

1.2.2.1. Short Chain Hydrocarbons: Butane, Propane, Ethane and Methane 
1.2.2.2. Long-Chain Hydrocarbons: Pentanes, Hexanes, Heptanes and Octanes 
1.2.2.3. Petroleum Distillates: Gasoline, Kerosene, and Others 
1.2.2.4. Halogenated Products 
1.2.2.5. Carbon Tetrachloride 
1.2.2.6. Chloroform 
1.2.2.7. Dichloromethane 
1.2.2.8. Trichloroethylene 
1.2.2.9. Tetrachloroethylene 
1.2.2.10. Trichloroethane 

1.2.3. Aromatic or Cyclic 

1.2.3.1. Benzene 
1.2.3.2. Toluene 
1.2.3.3. Conclusions and Key Points 

1.3. Aliphatic Alcohols Poisoning 

1.3.1. Preliminary 

1.3.1.1. Introduction 
1.3.1.2. Index 
1.3.1.3. Objective 

1.3.2. Methyl Alcohol 
1.3.3. Isopropyl Alcohol 
1.3.4. Conclusions and Key Points 

1.4. Glycol Poisoning 

1.4.1. Preliminary 

1.4.1.1. Introduction 
1.4.1.2. Index 
1.4.1.3. Objective 

1.4.2. Ethylene Glycol 
1.4.3. Diethylene Glycol 
1.4.4. Propylene Glycol 
1.4.5. Conclusions and Key Points 

1.5. Nitrogen Derivative Poisoning 

1.5.1. Preliminary 

1.5.1.1. Introduction 
1.5.1.2. Index 
1.5.1.3. Objective 

1.5.2. Aniline 
1.5.3. Toluidine 
1.5.4. Nitrobenzene 
1.5.5. Conclusions and Key Points 

1.6. Acetone Poisoning 

1.6.1. Preliminary 

1.6.1.1. Introduction 
1.6.1.2. Index 
1.6.1.3. Objective 

1.6.2. Conclusions and Key Points 

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The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"

Postgraduate Certificate in Solvent-Related Toxicological Emergencies

Solvent abuse is a public health problem that affects people of all ages. Poisonings related to these substances can have serious health consequences, so it is essential that health professionals are trained to properly treat patients who have suffered a solvent-related poisoning. The Postgraduate Certificate in Solvent-Related Toxicological Emergencies is an excellent option for those health professionals seeking to acquire specialized knowledge in the management of patients with solvent intoxication. It has been designed to provide students with a complete understanding of Solvent-Related Toxicological Emergencies, including the identification of symptoms and the implementation of appropriate treatments. In addition, you will learn how to handle emergency situations, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of antidotal medications to treat poisoning. An update from the hands of highly trained and experienced health professionals in the health sector, who have designed all the content according to the latest scientific evidence. In this way, you will have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field, and you will receive a comprehensive theoretical and practical teaching to be able to apply the acquired knowledge in real situations.

A unique opportunity to develop specialized skills

Upon completion of the Postgraduate Certificate, you will be equipped with the skills necessary to identify and properly treat Solvent Intoxicated patients. You will also be able to work as a team with other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to patient care. Undoubtedly, a unique opportunity to develop specialized skills in a comfortable and adjusted to your day to day. A program that will make a big difference in the quality of care patients receive, while giving you a competitive advantage in the job market in the saturated healthcare sector. Being 100% online, you will have the availability to choose from where, how and when you want to study.