Through this 100% online Postgraduate certificate, you will incorporate into your practice the most innovative techniques in the field of Palliative Care and alleviate the common symptoms of patients with advanced diseases"

The provision of effective Palliative Care is an ethical and humanitarian imperative in modern medical care. In this regard, recent research by the scientific community reveals that the number of people requiring these services is increasing dramatically. In part, this is due to the aging of the population and the increase in chronic diseases. In response to this need, it is essential for physicians to be up to date on the most effective approaches and technological advances that are emerging in this area. Only in this way will physicians be able to offer the highest quality care that contributes to optimizing the quality of life of individuals.

To facilitate this work, TECH implements a pioneering and revolutionary Postgraduate certificate in Techniques in Palliative Care. Designed by leading experts in this field, the academic itinerary will delve into the management of sophisticated technological tools ranging from Nutritional Ultrasound or pleural catheters to Elastomeric Infusors. Along the same lines, the syllabus will provide graduates with a variety of sophisticated invasive techniques for pain control (including Neuromodulators, Ganglion Ablations and Drug Delivery Pumps). In this way, graduates will develop advanced competencies to skillfully manage these healthcare procedures and provide more effective relief of suffering for terminally ill patients.

In addition, with this 100% online program, physicians can customize their study time and conveniently plan their schedules. In addition, TECH uses its innovative Relearning system that strengthens the mastery of the concepts to be analyzed in a comprehensive and organic way. In addition, to access the Virtual Campus, all they need is an electronic device with an Internet connection. In this way, professionals will be able to enjoy the most complete didactic resources in the academic market. At the same time, they will have an exhaustive Masterclass, given by a renowned International Guest Director.

A university program that offers you a very complete Masterclass, led by an International Guest Director of extensive clinical and research prestige”

This Postgraduate certificate in Techniques in Palliative Care contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Practical cases presented by experts in Palliative Care
• 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 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

You will delve into the Non Invasive Techniques in Pain Control and reduce the risk of complications such as infections or tissue lesions"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the industry who contribute their work experience to this 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 learn more about thoracentesis to drain accumulated fluids in the pleural cavity? You will master this procedure through this program in only 150 hours"

TECH's disruptive Relearning system will make it easier for you to update your knowledge with less effort and more performance. You will enjoy progressive learning!"

By way of this Postgraduate certificate, Medical professionals will excel in having a solid understanding of the fundamental principles and practices of Palliative Care. At the same time, specialists will strengthen their pain assessment and management skills, as well as the control of other common symptoms of patients with advanced diseases (such as Dyspnea, Fatigue and even Gastrointestinal Disorders). Importantly, experts will stay at the forefront of technological advances in this field and develop competencies to master sophisticated tools such as Drug Delivery Pumps, Peritoneal Catheters or Plexus Ablations.

You will incorporate into your medical practice the most effective Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilation methods to improve the respiratory comfort of people during the final stages of illness"

General Objectives

• Have a solid understanding of the fundamentals and models of care in palliative care, as well as aspects such as epidemiology or pathophysiology of chronic diseases
• Enhance clinical skills for the comprehensive assessment of patients, including the management of complex symptoms and the approach to total suffering
• Adopt an individualized approach to care, focusing on both the preferences and values of users, respecting their autonomy at all stages of pathology
• Obtain empathetic and effective communication skills with both affected individuals and their families
• Apply knowledge of specific nutrition to improve prognosis and reduce complications in patients with advanced disease
• Keep abreast of innovations in matters such as diagnostic and therapeutic techniques most relevant to the follow-up of palliative patients

Specific Objectives

• Know the importance of nursing in the management and care of palliative patients
• Have a solid knowledge of the NICs and NOCs
• Know how to apply assessment scales to Palliative Patients
• Remain at the forefront of state-of-the-art techniques in complex ulcer care
• Delve into the main nursing techniques with therapeutic potential
• Analyze the use of endovenous and subcutaneous pumps

After completing this university program, you will have acquired the most innovative clinical tools to provide excellent clinical services"