Thanks to this 100% online program, you will acquire a deep understanding of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria, from their epidemiology to their resistance mechanisms and the best practices for their clinical management"

Currently, Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria pose a significant challenge to Nursing, due to their ability to resist multiple antibiotics, which complicates treatments and increases mortality and morbidity in hospitalized patients. Therefore, the implementation of strict infection control measures, including hand washing, proper use of personal protective equipment and surface disinfection, is crucial for prevention.

In this scenario, TECH presents this program, which will examine Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in human pathology, providing a solid foundation on the biology and epidemiology of these infections. It will also delve into the management of patients with BMR infections in Intensive Care Units (ICU), where nurses will utilize advanced clinical management techniques and infection control measures crucial to these critical settings.

In addition, the study plan will focus on Multidrug-Resistant Gram Negative Bacteria, addressing the specific challenges they present, and analyzing antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus, Enterococcus and Staphylococcus, providing a detailed understanding of these common and dangerous pathogens. Without overlooking Proteomics in Clinical Microbiology, which will offer an advanced perspective on protein analysis in the study of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria.

Finally, the presence and management of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in the food chain and animal health, respectively, highlighting the importance of an integrated approach to control antimicrobial resistance in different sectors. In addition, emerging strategies and new antimicrobial molecules will be explored and the use of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Microbiology and infectious diseases will be introduced.

In this way, TECH has designed a comprehensive, fully online program, which will allow graduates to avoid worries, such as traveling to a fixed center or adjusting to a pre-established schedule. Additionally, it is based on the innovative Relearning methodology, consisting of the repetition of key concepts for an optimal and organic assimilation of the contents.

This program will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to face one of the most pressing challenges in contemporary medicine: Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria"

This Professional master’s degree in Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria for Nursing 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 Microbiology, Medicine and Parasitology
• 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 advanced topics such as Proteomics in Clinical Microbiology, emerging strategies against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria and the development of new antimicrobial molecules. What are you waiting to enroll?"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this specializing 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.

You will delve into Multidrug-Resistant Gram Negative Bacteria, with a specific focus on organisms such as Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. With all TECH's quality guarantees!"

This academic program will deepen the knowledge of the epidemiology, resistance mechanisms and treatment strategies of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria for Nursing, preparing nurses to identify and manage these infections in diverse clinical settings. In addition, critical skills will be acquired in the implementation of Nosocomial Infection prevention measures, promoting evidence-based clinical practice in accordance with international best practices in Microbiology and infection control.

The objectives of this program have been designed to provide you with specialized and advanced qualification in the comprehensive management of infections caused by Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria for Nursing"

General Objectives

• Understand how bacterial resistance evolves as new antibiotics are introduced into clinical practice
• Understand the colonization and infection of patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs), the different types and risk factors associated with infection
• Evaluate the impact of Nosocomial Infections in the critically ill patient, including the importance of risk factors and their impact on length of stay in the ICU
• Analyze the effectiveness of infection prevention strategies, including the use of quality indicators, evaluation tools and continuous improvement tools
• Understand the pathogenesis of Gram-negative Infections, including the factors related to these bacteria and patients themselves
• Examine the main infections by Gram Positive Bacteria, including their natural habitat, Nosocomial Infections and community-acquired infections
• Determine the clinical significance, resistance mechanisms and treatment options for different Gram-positive Bacteria
• Substantiate the importance of Proteomics and Genomics in the Microbiology laboratory including recent advances and technical and bioinformatics challenges
• Acquire knowledge on the dissemination of resistant bacteria in food production
• Study the presence of multidrug-resistant bacteria in the environment and wildlife, as well as to understand their potential impact on public health
• Acquire expertise on innovative antimicrobial molecules, including antimicrobial peptides and bacteriocins, bacteriophage enzymes and nanoparticles
• Develop expertise in the discovery methods for new antimicrobial molecules
• Gain specialized knowledge on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Microbiology, including current expectations, emerging areas and its cross-cutting nature
• Understand the role that AI will play in Clinical Microbiology, including the technical lines and challenges for its implementation and deployment in laboratories

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Human Pathology

• Evaluate the causes of antibiotic resistance, from the lack of new antibiotics, to socioeconomic factors and health policies
• Examine the current status of antibiotic resistance in the world, including global statistics and trends in different regions

Module 2. Management of Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections in Intensive Care Units (ICU)

• Acquire specialized knowledge on the diagnosis and treatment of common infections in ICUs
• Develop skills for the prevention of Multiresistant Bacterial Infections in the ICU

Module 3. Multidrug-Resistant Gram Negative Bacteria

• Select the appropriate empirical antibiotic treatment for suspected infections with mMultidrug-resistant Gram-negative Microorganisms
• Determine the importance of PROA (Program for Optimization of Antimicrobial Agents) teams in infections by Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative Microorganisms

Module 4. Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcus, Enterococcus and Staphylococcus

• Explore the implications of antibiotic resistance of the major Gram Positive Bacteria on Public Health and clinical practice
• Discuss strategies to mitigate antibiotic resistance in Gram Positive Bacteria

Module 5. Proteomics in Clinical Microbiology

• Delve into qualitative and quantitative techniques for protein separation and identification
• Apply bioinformatics tools for Proteomics and Genomics

Module 6. Multi-drug Resistant Bacteria in the Food Chain

• Analyze the role of the food chain in the spread of bacterial resistance to antibiotics through food of animal and plant origin, as well as through water

Module 7. Antimicrobial Resistance in Animal Health

• Analyze the causes and mechanisms of bacterial resistance in the veterinary field, including the dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes
• Identify the species of multi-resistant bacteria of major veterinary importance,  and understand their impact on animal health
• Establish preventive and control measures against bacterial resistance in animals, including systems and processes for the appropriate use of antibiotics,  and alternatives to antibiotics in livestock and aquaculture
• Determine the objectives of the One Health strategy and its application in the study and control of multidrug-resistant bacteria

Module 8. Emerging Strategies for Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria

• Examine in depth the mechanism of different molecular techniques for use against multiresistant bacteria, including CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, its molecular mechanism of action and its potential applications

Module 9. New Antimicrobial Molecules

• Analyze the mechanisms of action, antimicrobial spectrum, therapeutic uses and adverse effects of new antimicrobial molecules
• Differentiate new antimicrobial molecules among the antibiotic families: penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenemics, glycopeptides, macrolides, tetracyclines, aminoglycosides, quinolones and others

Module 10. Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

• Analyze the fundamentals of AI in Microbiology, including its history and evolution, technologies that can be used in Microbiology and research objectives
• Include AI algorithms and models for protein structure prediction, identification and understanding of resistance mechanisms, and analysis of genomic Big Data
• Apply AI in machine learning techniques for bacterial identification and its practical implementation in clinical and Microbiology research laboratories
• Explore synergy strategies with AI between Microbiology and Public Health, including infectious outbreak management, epidemiological surveillance, and personalized treatments

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