Thanks to this Postgraduate certificate based on Relearning, you will properly manage Diabetic Foot Ulcers and other complications. You will contribute to optimize patients' quality of life!”

Diabetic Foot management requires a multidisciplinary approach, in which nurses play an important role. Among the main duties of these experts, they highlight the performance of regular assessments of the condition of the feet of patients with Diabetes, looking for signs of potential problems such as redness, swelling or cuts. In this regard, they also carry out continuous monitoring of the profession of any existing ulcers, which allows them to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatments applied. Thanks to this, professionals prevent complications associated with the diabetic foot, such as serious infections that can lead to amputations.

In this context, TECH presents a revolutionary Postgraduate certificate in Diabetic Foot Management for Nursing. Designed by experts in this field, the academic itinerary will delve into the risk factors and underlying causes of these complications. Likewise, the syllabus will delve into the assessment of the diabetic foot, analyzing aspects such as risk assessment methods, detailed physical examinations and the use of complementary tests. Therefore, graduates will be able to identify early signs of foot problems. In this sense, the didactic materials will explore the most cutting-edge therapies for the treatment of the diabetic foot, including the use of advanced dressings. In addition, the program will provide professionals with strategies to raise patient awareness of the importance of preventing this condition through daily foot care.

As for the methodology of the university program, it is based on TECH's Relearning method, which guarantees the thorough assimilation of complex concepts. It should be noted that the only thing that nurses need to access this Virtual Campus is a device with Internet access, where they will find a variety of multimedia resources such as explanatory videos. In addition, a renowned International Guest Director highly specialized in Diabetic Foot Management for Nursing will give comprehensive master classes to delve into the latest innovations in this field.

A prestigious International Guest Director will offer a thorough Masterclasses to delve into new technologies in wound healing”

This Postgraduate certificate in Diabetic Foot Management for 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 Wound Management for Nursing
• The graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents with which it is conceived gather scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are indispensable 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 assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will delve into the importance of Diabetic Foot patients following a balanced diet to maintain blood glucose levels within healthy ranges”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field 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 course. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Do you want to incorporate the most sophisticated diabetic foot assessment techniques into your practice? With this program you will master them in only 180 hours"

You will expand your knowledge at your own pace, thanks to the convenience offered by TECH's online modality"

With this university program, nurses will have a comprehensive understanding of the treatment and care of patients affected by diabetic foot. To achieve this, the syllabus will delve into the etiology of this complication, taking into account aspects such as risk factors, underlying causes or pathophysiological mechanisms involved. In this regard, the study plan will delve into the different treatments available for this disease, including both conservative approaches and innovative therapies such as the use of advanced dressings. In addition, the program will provide graduates with advanced pharmacological strategies to manage Diabetic Foot pain.

You will implement the most effective strategies for the prevention of Diabetic Foot injuries and problems”

Module 1. Diabetic Foot Management for Nursing

1.1. Etiology of the Diabetic Foot

1.1.1. Risk Factors and Underlying Causes
1.1.2. Pathophysiological Mechanisms Involved
1.1.3. Classification According to Neuropathic and Vascular Complications

1.2. Diabetic Foot Assessment

1.2.1. Risk Assessment Methods
1.2.2. Detailed Physical Examination
1.2.3. Use of Complementary Tests

1.3. Prevention of Diabetic Foot

1.3.1. Education on Daily Foot Care
1.3.2. Control of Risk Factors
1.3.3. Secondary Prevention Programs

1.4. Treatment of the Diabetic Foot

1.4.1. Conservative and Surgical Approaches
1.4.2. Use of Advanced Dressings and Innovative Therapies
1.4.3. Multidisciplinary Approach

1.5. Diabetic Foot Care

1.5.1. Ulcer and Lesion Management
1.5.2. Proper Nail and Skin Care
1.5.3. Prevention of Complications

1.6. Pain Management in the Diabetic Foot

1.6.1. Pharmacologic and Non-Pharmacologic Strategies
1.6.2. Treatments Targeting Specific Neuropathies
1.6.3. Pain Self-Management Education

1.7. Nutrition and Diabetic Foot

1.7.1. Assessment of Nutritional Status
1.7.2. Importance of a Balanced Diet
1.7.3.  Specialized Dietary Supervision

1.8. Diabetic Foot Care in Geriatric Patients

1.8.1. Frailty-Specific Considerations
1.8.2. Adaptation in Care
1.8.3. Personalized Rehabilitation Programs

1.9. Patient Education on Diabetic Foot Care

1.9.1. Practical Instructions for Self-Care
1.9.2. Recognition of Warning Signs
1.9.3. Importance of Adherence to Treatment

1.10. Advances in the Treatment of the Diabetic Foot

1.10.1. New Technologies in Wound Healing
1.10.2. Research on Regenerative Therapies
1.10.3. Development of Advanced Prostheses and Devices

The competencies you will acquire after completing this program will guide you towards the formulation of successful Diabetic Foot diagnoses. Enroll now!”