Thanks to this University Expert, you will be up to date with progress in the techniques and procedures used by healthcare professionals in the ICU"

The introduction of the latest technological advances in Intensive Care Units is a factor that has led to improved outcomes and survival of patients hospitalized in this area. However, in recent years there has also been a firm commitment to the humanization of the healthcare process, in which the nursing professional plays a decisive role both in the care provided and in the performance of tests and administration of treatments.

This is a reality that leads healthcare professionals to constantly up-to-date their skills and competencies in these units. For this reason, TECH has designed this 100% online university degree that leads the graduate to an effective up-to-date in Nursing in the Intensive Care Unit.

It is a unique program due to its advanced and up-to-datecontent, as well as the pedagogical tools provided by this academic institution to facilitate this updating process. In this way, in only 6 months the nurse will become aware of the organization and management of the ICU, the current role of the nursing professional, the techniques of life support management and the procedures used in critical care in patients with respiratory or pediatric disorders.

In addition, thanks to the Relearning method, based on the reiteration of key content throughout the academic pathway throughout the academic itinerary, the graduate will not have to invest a large number of hours in study and memorization. A system that further facilitates this knowledge of knowledge updating.

In addition, this university proposal has been conceived to respond to the needs of professionals in the health sector. Students only need a device Digital with an Internet connection to be to visualize, at any time, the contents hosted on the virtual platform. Undoubtedly, an ideal option to combine work and personal responsibilities with a quality University Expert.

An unparalleled academic option that will take you through a complete update in Intensive Care Unit Nursing in 6 months"

This Postgraduate diploma in Intensive Care Unit Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Practical cases presented by experts in Intensive Care Nursing 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical content 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 assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Clinical case studies will allow you to get a much more direct insight into the most effective procedures for oxygen therapy, thoracentesis and chest drains" 

The program includes in its teaching staff professionals from the sector who bring to this program the experience of their work, as well as recognized 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 students must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

The best experts in Intensive Care Units will introduce you to nursing management today"

Thanks to the Relearning method, used by TECH, you will be able to focus your attention on the most important concepts"

This University Expert includes a syllabus prepared by an excellent team of health professionals with an extensive professional background in patient care in Intensive Care. Their healthcare experience and knowledge in this field is evident in a syllabus that covers the management and organization of these units, the most current techniques used in Life Support, as well as the management of pediatric patients and patients with respiratory disorders. All this, with content based on the most recent scientific evidence and the most innovative didactic material. 

A much more effective intensive care unit update process thanks to the numerous additional didactic resources at your disposal"

Module 1. Organization and Management of an Intensive Care Unit

1.1. Historical Review
1.2. Legislation
1.3. Professional Discretion
1.4. Features of the Critical Care Unit: ICU Equipment and Apparatus
1.5. Intensive Care Nursing
1.6. Role of the Critical Care Nurse: Burnout Syndrome
1.7. Intensive Care Unit Nursing Management
1.8. Security Culture
1.9. Humanization in the Intensive Care Unit

Module 2. Life Support

2.1. General Aspects
2.2. Basic Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias
2.3. Basic Life Support and AED in Adults
2.4. Peripartum Arrhythmia
2.5. Airway Management
2.6. Advanced Life Support in Adults
2.7. Routes of Administrating Medication
2.8. Resuscitation in Special Cases
2.9. Basic Life Support and AED in Children
2.10. Recognition and Management of Critically Ill Children
2.11. Advanced Airway Management in Pediatrics
2.12. Basics of Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatrics
2.13. Infusion Routes and Drugs in Pediatric CPR
2.14. Pediatric VAS Algorithms and Arrhythmia Treatment
2.15. Neonatal Resuscitation
2.16. Post-resuscitation Stabilization and Neonatal Transport

Module 3. Critical Care in Patients with Respiratory Disorders

3.1. Anatomophysiologic and Physiologic Memory of the Cardiocirculatory System
3.2. Acute Respiratory Failure
3.3. Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
3.4. Pulmonary Embolism
3.5. COPD Flare-up
3.6. Asthmatic Status
3.7. Pneumonia and Bronchopneumonia
3.8. Neuromuscular Alterations that Affect Respiration
3.9. Procedures: Oxygen Therapy
3.10. Procedures: Airway Access
3.11. Procedures: Aspiration of Tracheobronchial Secretions
3.12. Procedures: Thoracocentesis and Chest Drains
3.13. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation System (ECMO)
3.14. Concept of Mechanical Ventilation. Respirators and Parameters
3.15. Mechanical Ventilation Methods
3.16. Ventilator Alarms
3.17. Nursing Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
3.18. Removing MV
3.19. Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
3.20. Mechanical Ventilation in Tracheostomized Patients

Module 4. Critical Care for Paediatric Patients

4.1. Most Common Disorders in Newborns
4.2. Polytraumatized Children
4.3. Needs Assessment and Pediatric Rating Scales
4.4. Pediatric Assessment Triangle
4.5. Airway and Ventilatory Management for Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
4.6. Nursing Techniques for Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
4.7. Pediatric Postoperative Care
4.8. Pediatric Pain
4.9. Care for Premature Infants
4.10. End of Life Care

An academic option that will give you the opportunity to perfect nursing techniques in the pediatric critical patient in only 6 months"