We offer you the opportunity to train with a multitude of case studies so you can learn as if you were treating real patients”

In recent years, ultrasound of the head, neck and locomotor system has become one of the most widely used disciplines in routine clinical practice. Its use in primary care has led to an increase in diagnostic and resolution capacity, allowing screening and prior diagnosis that filters the referral of complementary explorations, as well as a shortening of time and improvement of health care.

Thanks to technological advances, the size of ultrasound scanners has been reduced considerably in recent decades, making them cheaper and more portable, as well as increasing their applications.

Now, they have become a popular and valuable tool in guiding diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. They have also helped to increase the potential of Clinical Ultrasound, achieving a notable increase in its applications.

Primary care is undoubtedly one of the areas where Clinical Ultrasound is most widely used. Nursing professionals can benefit from Clinical Ultrasound to favorably influence diagnosing and treating different pathologies, improving patient safety, reducing waiting times and possible errors.

Undoubtedly, Clinical Ultrasound is a most opportune tool given it can instantly provide the right answers to the questions needed for better patient care. It endorses the latest advances in ultrasound with a robust and didactic teaching program, which positions it as a product of the highest scientific rigor aimed at health professionals at the international level. In addition, the program is based on a multidisciplinary approach to its subjects, which allows for training and professional development in different areas.

We put at your disposal the most complete training, from the hand of the main professionals in the field, to achieve the objectives of a quality praxis that every nurse should pursue”

The postgraduate diploma in Head, Neck and Locomotor System Ultrasound for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Numerous clinical cases presented by ultrasound experts
• The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional
• New diagnostic-therapeutic developments on evaluation, diagnosis, and intervention in problems or disorders that can be addressed with ultrasound 
• It contains practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• Special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in ultrasound processes
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments

With the postgraduate diploma in Head, Neck and Locomotor System Ultrasound, you will master the latest ultrasound techniques and tools”

The teaching staff is made up of prestigious and renowned professionals who have extensive experience in healthcare, teaching, and research in various countries, contributing their professional expertise to this postgraduate diploma.

The methodological design of this postgraduate diploma developed by a multidisciplinary team of experts in e-learning integrates the latest advances in educational technology to create numerous multimedia tools that allow professionals to resolve real situations in their daily practice. These will enable you to advance by both acquiring knowledge and developing new skills in your future professional work.

The contents generated for this postgraduate diploma, as well as the videos, self-exams, clinical cases, and modular exams, have been thoroughly reviewed, updated, and integrated by the professors and the team of experts that make up the course working group, in order to gradually and educationally facilitate a learning process that allows for the objectives of the teaching program to be achieved.

Our trainings have the best teaching methodology and the latest didactic tools, which will allow you to study from home, but without losing the possibilities offered by on-site classes"

Technological advances have led to improved ultrasound scanners, which are becoming more useful in a variety of new situations"

The main objective of this postgraduate diploma is to provide the most updated and innovative scientific knowledge in this diagnostic area, which will allow students to develop the skills that will turn their daily clinical practice into a bastion of the best standards based on the available scientific evidence, in a critical, innovative, multidisciplinary and integrative sense. 

Our goal is to offer our students the most complete training on the market so that they are able to excel and broaden their knowledge and, therefore, become more efficient in their profession"

General Objectives

• Acquire the necessary knowledge in the use of ultrasound, in order to manage the routine situations of their practical use in healthcare
• Apply the skills acquired while performing the duties of an ultrasound specialist
• Use the latest clinical developments in the day-to-day work of a Nursing professional

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Ultrasound Imaging 

• Optimize ultrasound imaging through in-depth knowledge of the physical principles of ultrasound, its controls and operation 
• Understand basic and advanced ultrasound procedures, both diagnostic and therapeutic 
• Practice all ultrasound modes in the safest way for the patient 
• Know the indications and limitations of Clinical Ultrasound, and its application in the most common clinical situations 
• Predict the results of invasive diagnostic procedures non-invasively by using ultrasound, with the possibility of replacing them  

Module 2. Clinical Ultrasound of the Head and Neck

• Inquire into the correct processes to perform ultrasound on the upper part of the patient 
• Know the main reasons and diseases that require a brain ultrasound 
• Manage the correct postures to properly carry out ultrasound 
• Identify and recognize the possible results of the ultrasound sample 
• Delve into the fast-acting treatments to prevent possible brain diseases based on ultrasound samples 

Module 3. Musculoskeletal Clinical Ultrasound 

• Recognize and identify the muscles and bones in the human body 
• Perform ultrasound procedures to diagnose trauma, fracture or swelling in patients 
• Identify the main problems and diseases that affect muscles and generate hypertrophy  
• Perform ultrasound examinations as a pre-surgical procedure in fractures and lacerations that require implants or brain screw posture 
• Manage the correct postures to properly carry out ultrasound 
• Identify and recognize the possible results of the ultrasound sample 
• Delve into the fast-acting treatments to prevent possible brain diseases based on ultrasound samples

Make the most of the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in Primary Care Clinical Ultrasound for Nursing”