Update yourself, thanks to this Postgraduate certificate, in the different support processes in the hospital setting, incorporating into your professional practice the most advanced techniques in issues such as thermoregulation" 

The figure of the nurse is essential in the hospital setting. They perform all types of care, and is the professional network that links services and departments. One of its most important tasks has to do with Support Processes, the recent transformation of which requires an update on its part. In this way, this program offers you an update in these activities, in a totally online way, with a teaching system adapted to your personal and professional needs. 

This Postgraduate certificate, therefore, will allow the nurses to study wherever and whenever they want, since they will have access to the didactic materials and activities at any time, 24 hours a day. Thus, you will have at your disposal a variety of multimedia resources such as case studies, master classes, complementary readings, videos or interactive summaries. All with an eminently practical perspective. And with the support of the best teaching staff, made up of highly prestigious and active professionals. 

With this method, the nurse will delve into different support processes such as the reception and welcome of the patient in the nursing unit, prevention and control of communicable diseases, cleaning protocols or body mechanics and movement limitation. 

From a 100% online learning system, the nurse will be able to learn about the latest developments in hospital support processes, which have undergone a major transformation in recent years"

This Postgraduate certificate in Support Processes in the Hospital Setting for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. Its most notable features are:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Hospital Nursing 
• 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 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 

From therapeutic immobilization to catheterization and drainage, this program offers nurses an update on the support processes that are fundamental to good patient care"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from 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, you will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts with extensive experience in therapeutic personal training. 

The best working professionals will bring you the latest developments in this area, so that at the end of the program you will be able to apply them directly in your work"

You will have at your disposal 24 hours a day all the didactic materials of this Postgraduate certificate: case studies, theoretical-practical activities or master classes, among others"

These contents are the most comprehensive on the market regarding nursing support processes in the hospital setting. Thus, they will allow the professional to know all the details and advances in aspects such as the characteristics and functions of the nursing unit, the interaction between drugs and nutrients, enteral and parenteral routes or care in insertion, maintenance and removal of catheters and drains. All this, in a specialized module, and over 150 hours spread over 6 weeks of teaching. 

There is no more complete and up-to-date syllabus than this one on the management of Support Processes in the Hospital Setting from the point of view of the nursing unit" 

Module 1. Support Processes in the Hospital Setting

1.1. Health Perception Culture, Health and Disease 

1.1.1. Disease and Health Phases 
1.1.2. Health Coping 
1.1.3. The Caregiving Process and the Relationship with the Patient 

1.2. The Nursing Unit 

1.2.1. The Patient's Unit Characteristics of the Typical Patient Unit 
1.2.2. Reception and Welcome to the Patient in the Nursing Unit 
1.2.3. Welcome Plan for Health Professionals 

1.3. The Environment and Safety in the Inpatient Setting 

1.3.1. Safety Culture and Safe Clinical Practices in Hospitalized Patients 
1.3.2. Risk Management and Notification Systems 
1.3.3. Learning From Incidents in Hospital Care 

1.4. Nutritional and Metabolic Pattern 

1.4.1. Nutritional Assessment 
1.4.2. Therapeutic Diets 
1.4.3.Interaction Between Drugs and Nutrients 
1.4.4. Enteral and Parenteral Routes 

1.5. Elimination Pattern 

1.5.1. Elimination 
1.5.2. Probes and Drainage 
1.5.3. Insertion, Maintenance and Removal Care 
1.5.4. Water Balance 

1.6. Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases 

1.6.1. Cleaning Protocols 
1.6.2. Sanitary Waste Management 
1.6.3. Waste Segregation 

1.7. Thermoregulation 

1.7.1. Thermoregulation 
1.7.2. Control and Registration Methods 
1.7.3. Care for Thermoregulation Problems 

1.8. Activity and Exercise 

1.8.1. Body Mechanics and Limitation of Movement 
1.8.2. Intrahospital Patient Transfer 
1.8.3. Fall Prevention Behavior 
1.8.4. Daily Living Activities 

1.9. Immobility 

1.9.1. Physical and Psychological Complications of Immobility 
1.9.2. Prevention of Injuries due to Dependency 
1.9.3.Therapeutic Immobilization 
1.9.4. Ergonomic Considerations for the Health Professional 
1.9.5. Chronic Wound Units 

1.10. Sleep and Rest 

1.10.1. Rating Scales and Questionnaires 
1.10.2. Sleep in Hospitalization

You will have at your disposal the best contents, taught by prestigious teachers, through a highly successful and efficient online methodology"