You will delve into the conceptual models of nursing and the importance of critical thinking in your professional practice”

In nursing practice, family and community care plays a fundamental role, given the professional's skills to establish an effective communication and therapeutic relationship with patients and social groups in this area. A care strategy that implies the application of a correct work methodology. 

For this reason, TECH has created this 6-week diploma course, which offers nurses an excellent update on nursing care plans, the development of therapeutic diets, patient assessment and nursing care in people with problems related to malnutrition, dehydration, anorexia, bulimia, obesity and overweight. 

In addition, the professionals will delve into the most current pharmacology, its general classification, the use in the home and primary care setting, the absorption and elimination of drugs, toxicity and side effects.

All this, through a program designed in a 100% online format, which offers graduates the flexibility to participate according to their needs and schedules. In addition, this program has the Relearning method, which will allow you to remember concepts in the long term and in less time. Likewise, you will have a series of multimedia resources such as detailed videos, which will be hosted in a virtual library that you will access without time restrictions.  

Thanks to this university program, you will be able to develop a nursing care plan in just 6 weeks”

This Postgraduate certificate in Advanced Nursing Methodology in Primary Care contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by nursing experts focused on primary care
• Graphic, schematic, and 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 

Update yourself with this university diploma in the elaboration of therapeutic diets, care of people with malnutrition, dehydration and anorexia”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations. 

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

In just 6 weeks you will delve into the latest advances in pharmacology oriented to Primary Care”

You will explore, when and where you want, the latest information on clinical bioethics, the code of ethics, the legal regulation of professional secrecy and informed consent”

This Postgraduate certificate offers the nurse the most updated concepts in the field of Advanced Nursing Methodology in Primary Care. Thus, you will be able to update concepts such as food and nutrition, its classification, the development of therapeutic diets and nursing care related to problems of malnutrition, dehydration and eating disorders. In addition, you will delve into clinical bioethics and decision making, legal regulation, clinical interview and care relationship. All this in a program that provides the nursing professional the possibility of access from any device with Internet connection. 

A personalized academic itinerary designed specifically for you and based on the most effective educational methodology, Relearning”

Module 1. Clinical and advanced nursing methodology 

1.1. Conceptual Nursing Models 

1.1.1. Introduction  
1.1.2. The Importance of Critical Thinking 
1.1.3. Classification of Models 
1.1.4. Theories in Nursing 

1.2. Theories and Models of Nursing most commonly used in PC 

1.2.1. The Language Used by Nurses
1.2.2. Advantages of Using Nursing Languages 
1.2.3. Nursing Care Processes (NCP)
1.2.4. Stages of PAE

1.3. Nursing care plan

1.3.1. Concept and Structure
1.3.2. Nursing Diagnoses, Outcome Criteria and Interventions 
1.3.3. Concept and Types of Taxonomy (NANDA, NIC, NOC)
1.3.4. Collaborative or Independent problems

1.4. Feeding and nutrition: concept and differentiation

1.4.1. Classification of Food
1.4.2. Elaboration of Diets Therapeutic Diets
1.4.3. Assessment and nursing care to people with problems of malnutrition, dehydration, anorexia, bulimia, obesity and overweight
1.4.4. Enteral and parenteral feeding: indications, contraindications, types of diets, administration techniques and possible complications
1.4.5. Nasogastric catheterization, PEG management and care

1.5. Pharmacology

1.5.1. General classification of medicines
1.5.2. Use in the Home and Primary Care setting 
1.5.3. Absorption and Elimination of Drugs 
1.5.4. Toxicity and Side Effects
1.5.5. Pharmacovigilance
1.5.6. Storage Conditions of Medicines
1.5.7. Administration of Medicines. Precautions Prior to Drug Administration. Routes of Administration: definition and types. Points of choice, techniques and most frequent problems. Dose calculation
1.5.8. Polymedicated patient program 
1.5.9. Nurse Prescriptions 

1.6. Clinical Bioethics and Decision Making. Legal regulation

1.6.1. Spanish Nursing Code of Ethics
1.6.2. Professional secrecy: concept and legal regulation
1.6.3. Informed consent
1.6.4. The rights to health information, privacy and respect for patient autonomy
1.6.5. Euthanasia
1.6.6. Organ transplantation 

1.7. Clinical interview and care relationship

1.7.1. Communication and interpersonal skills and techniques
1.7.2. Clinical Interview
1.7.3. Methods and models of behavior change from PA  
1.7.4. Patient Empowerment The expert patient 

1.8. Caring in different community settings 

1.8.1. Home Visits 
1.8.2. School Nursing  
1.8.3. Occupational Nursing 
1.8.4. Nurses of Mind

1.9. Teaching and education of nursing professionals

1.9.1. Pedagogical Methods
1.9.2. Transformational pedagogy 
1.9.3. Mentoring 
1.9.4. Modeling of new professionals  

1.10. The challenge of building care that tends toward excellence. Integration of the specialist nurse 

1.10.1. Integration of the specialist nurse  
1.10.2. The advanced practice nurse in PC
1.10.3. New challenges in Primary Care 
1.10.4. Advanced Practice in PC 

With this program you will face the new challenges in Primary Care and take advantage of advanced practice in PC”