Master the specific care required by neurological patients with movement disorders and employ the most innovative tactics with safety and rigor thanks to this TECH qualification" 

Parkinson’s disease is the second most common degenerative disease of the nervous system. Patients have great dependence as they present tremors and serious problems to ambulate, causing falls with the complications they entail and reaching the end of the disease with almost total immobility of the patient, hence the importance of a specialized and trained nursing for their specific care. 

The latest advances in treatments, both pharmacological and surgical, which have led to an improvement in the quality of life of these patients and the importance of nursing in the application of this care and in the follow-up of patients will be discussed. 

Finally, this course defines the specific nursing care in movement disorders, in such a way that this knowledge is integrated to be able to perform a specific assessment by functional patterns and diagnose according to NANDA taxonomy, planning outcome criteria based on NOC taxonomy and nursing interventions in accordance with NIC taxonomy. 

In addition, as it is a 100% onlinepostgraduate certificate, it provides the student with the ease of being able to take it comfortably, wherever and whenever the student chooses All you need is a device with internet access to take your career one step further. A modality according to the current times with all the guarantees to position the nurse in a highly demanded area.

You will delve into the most up-to-date treatments and specific nursing care used for the different types of Parkinson’s that increasingly affect more and more of the population”

This postgraduate certificate in Movement Disorders for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include:

• Development of more than 100 case studies presented by experts in neurological nursing. Its graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents, which are designed to provide essential scientific and assistance information for professional practice
• Latest developments in neurological nursing
• Contains practical exercises
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert and clinical cases for individual reflection
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, which will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, i.e. a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to train in real situations

Among movement disorders, Parkinson’s disease is the most common. Master it and specialize in atypical Parkinsonisms with this TECH postgraduate certificate” 

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training 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 training programmed to train 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 academic year. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

With this course you will learn the differences between tremors and myoclonias or ataxias and paraparesis, positioning you as an advanced nurse"

Specialize with this course and stand out in the health sector with the guarantee provided by TECH Universidad Digital"

The postgraduate certificate in Movement Disorders for Nursing is aimed at facilitating the performance of nurses dedicated to the treatment and care of patients with these pathologies, such as Parkinson's disease. This requires a high level of competence and training to avoid possible complications and improve the level of self-care, given the neurodegenerative nature of this type of pathology. 

With this postgraduate certificate, the nurse will be trained in the treatment required by patients in this area, with rigor and professionalism, in order to achieve the following proposed objectives, distributed in general and specific, for greater satisfaction of the future graduate on the way to his or her professional goal. 

You will update your knowledge in parkinsonisms and other movement disorders with the best experts in the current healthcare field"

General objectives

• Learn and integrate general nursing care in the main neurological pathologies
• Perform standardized care plans, acquiring knowledge on how to perform nursing assessments according to functional patterns and use NANDA-NIC-NOC nursing taxonomy for care planning and evaluation
• Acquire knowledge and fundamentals of the pathophysiology of cerebrovascular diseases, epilepsy, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, dementia, headache, neuromuscular diseases, neurological oncology and CNS infectious diseases and integrate them into nursing practice
• Understand the Necessary Knowledge in Physiopathology of Neurological Diseases
• Have an In-depth Knowledge of the Most up-to-date Basic Medical-Surgical Treatments
• In-depth knowledge of diagnostic taxonomy to formulate nursing diagnoses, outcome criteria and nursing interventions

Specific objectives

• Know and expand knowledge in etiopathogenesis of movement disorders
• Updating knowledge in parkinsonisms 
• Study knowledge of dystonia, Tourette's syndrome and Huntington's syndrome
• know in depth the specific nursing care of movement disorders diseases
• Integrate nursing care into daily practice by following standardized care plans according to nursing taxonomies

You will learn and expand your knowledge of dystonia, Tourette's syndrome and Huntington's syndrome, which will guide you to the specific nursing care to be applied to patients suffering from them"