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Introduction to the Program
Una correcta coordinación de las investigaciones es fundamental para lograr resultados efectivos y de calidad. No dejes pasar la oportunidad de capacitarte con nosotros"
La figura del coordinador es fundamental en cualquier tipo de investigación para lograr que todo el trabajo se realice de manera adecuada y siguiendo las normativas vigentes. Además, es el encargado de registrar toda la información relacionada con la investigación, teniendo en cuenta que el archivo del investigador debe contener toda la documentación relativa al equipo investigador (currículum vitae y otros documentos relevantes que evidencien la cualificación de los investigadores) y al paciente (consentimientos informados, medidas de reclutamiento, visitas de monitorización), el protocolo del estudio, el manual del investigador, un modelo del cuaderno de recogida de datos, y los diferentes procedimientos de laboratorio y de seguridad, por lo que su custodia debe realizarse de manera adecuada.
En este sentido, en esta Postgraduate diploma se analiza la importancia del archivo del investigador, así como la figura del Coordinador de Ensayos Clínicos y sus principales responsabilidades, la importancia vital del proceso de un ensayo y todo lo que le rodea.
Esta capacitación cuenta con un programa de altísimo nivel académico que ha sido diseñado por un equipo de especialistas, con años de experiencia profesional y docente. Un programa multidisciplinar y que pretende ampliar los conocimientos de los enfermeros. Y todo ello con una modalidad 100% online gracias a la que podrás autogestionar tu tiempo de estudio, decidiendo dónde y cuándo estudiar. Sin límites de horarios ni necesidad de trasladarse a un espacio físico, por lo que podrán compaginarlo a la perfección con el resto de sus obligaciones diarias.
Esta Postgraduate diploma en Clinical Trials Coordination for Nursing que te permitirá capacitarte hasta conseguir la excelencia en tu trabajo”
Esta Postgraduate diploma en Clinical Trials Coordination for Nursing contiene el programa científico más completo y actualizado del mercado. Sus características más destacadas son:
- El desarrollo de casos prácticos presentados por expertos. en Coordinación de Ensayos Clínicos
- Los contenidos gráficos, esquemáticos y eminentemente prácticos con los que están concebidos recogen una información científica y práctica sobre aquellas disciplinas indispensables para el ejercicio profesional
- Las novedades sobre Coordinación de Ensayos Clínicos
- Los ejercicios prácticos donde realizar el proceso de autoevaluación para mejorar el aprendizaje
- Su especial hincapié en metodologías innovadoras en Coordinación de Ensayos Clínicos
- Las lecciones teóricas, preguntas al experto, foros de discusión de temas controvertidos y trabajos de reflexión individual
- La disponibilidad de los contenidos desde cualquier dispositivo fijo o portátil con conexión a internet
Esta Postgraduate diploma es la mejor inversión que puedes hacer en la selección de un programa de actualización por dos motivos: además de poner al día tus conocimientos en Clinical Trials Coordination for Nursing, obtendrás un título de Postgraduate diploma
por TECH”
Incluye, en su cuadro docente, a profesionales pertenecientes al ámbito de la Sanidad, que vierten en esta capacitación la experiencia de su trabajo, además de reconocidos especialistas de sociedades de referencia y universidades de prestigio.
Su contenido multimedia, elaborado con la última tecnología educativa, permitirá al profesional un aprendizaje situado y contextual, es decir, un entorno simulado que proporcionará una capacitación inmersiva programada para entrenarse ante situaciones reales.
El diseño de este programa se centra en el Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas, mediante el cual el sanitario deberá tratar de resolver las distintas situaciones de práctica profesional que se le planteen a lo largo del curso académico. Para ello, el profesor contará con la ayuda de un novedoso sistema de vídeo interactivo realizado por reconocidos expertos en el campo de la Clinical Trials Coordination for Nursing y con gran experiencia.
Esta Postgraduate diploma 100% online te permitirá compaginar tus estudios con tu labor profesional a la vez que aumentas tus conocimientos en este ámbito"
No dudes en realizar esta capacitación con nosotros. Encontrarás el mejor material didáctico con lecciones virtuales"
Syllabus
The structure of the contents has been designed by the best professionals in research and health, with an extensive background and recognized prestige in the profession, backed by the volume of cases reviewed, studied and diagnosed, and with extensive mastery of new technologies.
This Postgraduate diploma contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market"
Module 1. Coordination of Clinical Trials I
1.1. The Researcher’s File – General Aspects
1.1.1. What is the Researcher’s File? What type of Documentation Should It Contain and Why? How Long Should the Information be Stored?
1.1.2. Contract
1.1.2.1. Original Copies
1.1.2.2. Amendments
1.1.3. Ethical Committees
1.1.3.1. Approvals
1.1.3.2. Amendments
1.1.4. Regulatory Authorities
1.1.4.1. Approvals
1.1.4.2. Modifications
1.1.4.3. Monitoring and Final Reports
1.1.5. Civil Liability Insurance
1.2. Documentation Associated with the Research Team
1.2.1. CV
1.2.2. Good Clinical Practice Certificate
1.2.3. Specific Training Certificates
1.2.4. Signed Statement of the Investigator, ”Financial Disclosure”
1.2.5. Task Delegation
1.3. Study Protocol and Monitoring
1.3.1. Protocol Versions, Summary and Pocket Guides
1.3.2. Protocol
1.3.3. Protocol Amendments
1.3.4. Protocol Signature Form
1.4. Patient Related Material
1.4.1. Patient Information Form and Informed Consent Form (Copies and Specimens for Signature)
1.4.2. Modifications to the Consent (Copies and Specimens for Signature)
1.4.3. Study Participation Cards
1.4.4. Information for Primary Care Physician
1.4.5. Questionnaires
1.5. Patient Forms, Monitoring Visits
1.5.1. Patient Screening Form
1.5.2. Patient Recruitment and Identification Form
1.5.3. Visit Logs and Reports Form
1.6. Data Collection Notebooks (DCNs)
1.6.1. Types
1.6.2. Guide or Manual for Data Entry in the DCN
1.6.3. Copy of DCN
1.7. Investigator’s Brochure (Studies with Medical Devices) or Fact Sheet (Clinical Trials with Medication)
1.7.1. Investigators Brochure (IB)
1.7.2. Technical Data Sheets of the Drugs Under Study (If Marketed)
1.7.3. Instructions for the Control of Specific Parameters (example Ta)
1.7.4. Instructions for Return of Medication or Medical Devices
1.8. Material Related to Laboratory and Specific Procedures
1.8.1. Central Laboratories and Sample Shipping Documents
1.8.2. Local Laboratory: Qualification Certificates and Ranks
1.8.3. Instructions for Acquiring and/or Processing Medical Images
1.8.4. Sample and Material Shipment
1.9. Security/Safety
1.9.1. Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events
1.9.2. Notification Instructions
1.9.3. Relevant Security Correspondence
1.10. Others
1.10.1. Contact Information
1.10.2. “Note to File”
1.10.3. Correspondence with the Promoter
1.10.4. Acknowledgements of Receipt
1.10.5. Newsletter
Module 2. Coordination of Clinical Trials II
2.1. Research Team
2.1.1. Components of a Research Team
2.1.1.1. Principal Investigator
2.1.1.2. Sub-Investigator
2.1.1.3. Coordinator
2.1.1.4. Rest of the Team
2.1.2. Responsibilities of the Research Team
2.1.2.1. Compliance with Good Clinical Practices and Current Legislation
2.1.2.2. Compliance of the Study Protocol
2.1.2.3. Care and Maintenance of the Research Archive
2.1.3. Task Delegation
2.1.3.1. Document Details
2.1.3.2. Example
2.2. Trial Coordinator
2.2.1. Responsibilities
2.2.1.1. Primary Responsibilities
2.2.1.2. Secondary Responsibilities
2.2.2. Capabilities and Competencies
2.2.2.1. Academic Background
2.2.2.2. Skills
2.2.3. Clinical Trials Vs. Observational Study
2.2.3.1. Types of Clinical Trials
2.2.3.2. Types of Observational Studies
2.3. Protocol
2.3.1. Primary and Secondary Objectives
2.3.1.1. What Are They and Who Defines Them?
2.3.1.2. Importance During the Course of the Clinical Trial
2.3.2. Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
2.3.2.1. Inclusion Criteria
2.3.2.2. Exclusion Criteria
2.3.2.3. Example
2.3.3. Flowchart
2.3.3.1. Document and Explanation
2.3.4. Concomitant Medication and Prohibited Medication
2.3.4.1. Concomitant Drug
2.3.4.2. Forbidden Medication
2.3.4.3. Washout Periods
2.4. Documentation Required to Initiate Clinical Trial
2.4.1. Curriculum of the Research Team
2.4.1.1. Basic Notions of a Research Curriculum
2.4.1.2. Good Clinical Practice Example
2.4.2. Good Clinical Practice
2.4.2.1. Origin of Good Clinical Practices
2.4.2.2. How to Get Certified?
2.4.2.3. Expiration
2.4.3. Suitability of the Research Team
2.4.3.1. Who Signs the Document?
2.4.3.2. Presentation to Ethics Committee
2.4.4. Suitability of Facilities
2.4.4.1. Who Signs the Document?
2.4.4.2. Ethical Committee Presentation
2.4.5. Calibration Certificates
2.4.5.1. Calibration
2.4.5.2. Calibration Equipment
2.4.5.3. Valid Certifications
2.4.5.4. Expiration
2.4.6. Other Training
2.4.6.1. Necessary Certifications According Protocol
2.5. Main Functions Trial Coordinator
2.5.1. Documentation Preparation
2.5.1.1. Documentation Requested for Approval of the Study at the Center
2.5.2. Investigator Meeting
2.5.2.1. Importance
2.5.2.2. Attendees
2.5.3. Initiation Visit
2.5.3.1. Duties of the Coordinator
2.5.3.2. Functions of the Principal Investigator and Sub-Investigators
2.5.3.3. Promoter
2.5.3.4. Monitor
2.5.4. Monitoring Visit
2.5.4.1. Preparation After a Monitoring Visit
2.5.4.2. Functions During the Monitoring Visit
2.5.5. End-Of-Study Visit
2.5.5.1. Storage of the Researchers File
2.6. Relationship with the Patient
2.6.1. Preparation of Visits
2.6.1.1. Consents and Amendments
2.6.1.2. Visit Window
2.6.1.3. Identify the Responsibilities of the Investigation Team during the Visit
2.6.1.4. Visit Calculator
2.6.1.5. Preparation of Documentation to be Used During the Visit
2.6.2. Complementary Tests
2.6.2.1. Analysis
2.6.2.2. Chest X-Ray
2.6.2.3. Electrocardiogram
2.6.3. Calendar of Visits
2.6.3.1. Example
2.7. Samples
2.7.1. Equipment and Materials Necessary
2.7.1.1. Centrifuge
2.7.1.2. Incubator
2.7.1.3. Refrigerators
2.7.2. Processing of Samples
2.7.2.1. General Procedure
2.7.2.2. Example
2.7.3. Laboratory Kits
2.7.3.1. What are they?
2.7.3.2. Expiration
2.7.4. Shipment of Samples
2.7.4.1. Sample Storage
2.7.4.2. Ambient Temperature Shipment
2.7.4.3. Shipping Frozen Samples
2.8. Data Collection Notebooks
2.8.1. What Is It?
2.8.1.1. Types of Notebooks
2.8.1.2. Paper Notebook
2.8.1.3. Electronic Notebook
2.8.1.4. Specific Notebooks According to Protocol
2.8.2. How To Complete It?
2.8.2.1. Example
2.8.3. Query
2.8.3.1. What Is a Query?
2.8.3.2. Resolution Time
2.8.3.3. Who Can Open a Query?
2.9. Randomization Systems
2.9.1. What Is It?
2.9.2. Types of IWRS:
2.9.2.1. Telephonics
2.9.2.2. Electronics
2.9.3. Researcher Responsibilities vs. Research Team Responsibilities
2.9.3.1. Screening
2.9.3.2. Randomization
2.9.3.3. Scheduled Visits
2.9.3.4. Unscheduled Visits
2.9.3.5. Blinding Opening
2.9.4. Medication
2.9.4.1. Who Receives the Medication?
2.9.4.2. Drug Traceability
2.9.5. Return of Medication
2.9.5.1. Functions of the Research Team in the Return of Medication
2.10. Biological Treatments
2.10.1. Coordination of Clinical Trials for Nursing with Biologics
2.10.1.1. Biological Treatments
2.10.1.2. Types of Treatment
2.10.2. Types of Studies
2.10.2.1. Biological Criteria Placebo
2.10.2.2. Biological Criteria Biological Criteria
2.10.3. Biological Management
2.10.3.1. Administration
2.10.3.2. Traceability
2.10.4. Rheumatic Diseases
2.10.4.1. Rheumatoid Arthritis
2.10.4.2. Psoriatic Arthritis
2.10.4.3. Lupus
2.10.4.4. Scleroderma
Module 3. Follow-up of Patients in Clinical Trials
3.1. Patient Care in Outpatient Clinics
3.1.1. Visits in the Protocol
3.1.1.1. Visits and Procedures
3.1.1.2. Window of Realization of the Different Visits
3.1.1.3. Database Considerations
3.2. Materials Used in the Different Study Visits
3.2.1. Questionnaires
3.2.2. Drug Adherence Cards
3.2.3. Symptom Cards
3.2.4. Study Card
3.2.5. Electronic Devices
3.2.6. Suicide Risk Scales
3.2.7. Material for the Displacement of Patients
3.2.8. Others
3.3. Strategies for Patient Retention
3.3.1. Possible Causes for Abandonment of a Clinical Trial
3.3.2. Strategies and Solutions to the Possible Causes of Abandonment
3.3.3. Long-Term Monitoring of Patients Leaving the Study Prematurely
3.4. Loss of Patient Follow-Up:
3.4.1. Definition of Loss of Monitoring
3.4.2. Causes of Loss of Monitoring
3.4.3. Resumption of Monitoring
3.4.3.1. Re-Inclusion Back into the Protocol
3.5. Adherence to Pharmacological Treatment under Study
3.5.1. Calculation of Adherence to Pharmacological Treatment
3.5.2. Risk Factors for Therapeutic Non-Compliance
3.5.3. Strategies to Strengthen Adherence to Treatment
3.5.4. Treatment Dropout
3.5.5. Study Drug Interactions
3.6. Monitoring of Adverse Reactions, and Symptom Management in the Study Medication Administration:
3.6.1. Study Medication
3.6.1.1. Different Drug Presentations
3.6.1.2. Procedure and Preparation of Study Medication
3.6.2. Drug-Related Adverse Reactions
3.6.3. Non-Drug Related Adverse Reactions
3.6.4. Adverse Reaction Treatment
3.7. Monitoring of Patient Attendance at Study Visits
3.7.1. Visit Calculator
3.7.2. Study Visits Control
3.7.3. Tools for Compliance and Visitor Control
3.8. Difficulties in Patient Monitoring Within a Clinical Trial:
3.8.1. Problems Related to Adverse Patient Events
3.8.2. Problems Related to the Patients Work Situation
3.8.3. Problems Related to the Patients Residence
3.8.4. Problems Related to the Patients Legal Status
3.8.5. Solutions and their Treatments
3.9. Monitoring of Patients in Treatment with Psychopharmaceuticals
3.10. Monitoring of Patients During Hospitalization

Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Trial Coordination for Nursing
The coordination of clinical trials is a complex task that requires technical knowledge and skills in the management of research projects. In this context, the Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Trial Coordination for Nursing, developed by TECH, is a key tool for Nurses to acquire the necessary skills to perform this task successfully.This program focuses on the knowledge of clinical research regulations and procedures, as well as the management and coordination of clinical trial projects. In this way, nurses will be able to acquire skills in the planning, execution, monitoring and evaluation of clinical trials, as well as in team management and conflict resolution.
Become a Clinical Trials Coordinator
The training offered by this program also includes the development of skills for the management of documentation and communication with the different actors involved in the research process, such as patients, investigators, sponsors and regulatory authorities. The Postgraduate Diploma program in Clinical Trial Coordination for Nursing is taught online, which allows students to access the program from anywhere and at any time. In addition, it has a highly specialized faculty in the field of clinical research and offers the possibility of professional internships so that nurses can apply the knowledge acquired in real situations.In summary, this training program is a unique opportunity for nurses to acquire the necessary skills to successfully coordinate and manage clinical trials, thus contributing to the advancement of clinical research and the welfare of patients.