Description

The quality of care for patients with febrile process of unknown origin is conditioned by the updating of the knowledge of professionals who provide care. Get up to date on the procedures performed by professionals for prolonged fever of uncertain etiology"

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Internal Medicine is a medical specialty that provides comprehensive patient care on a continuous basis from the outpatient to the inpatient units, through actions of support in illness and death, protection and promotion of health, and assistance in the reincorporation of the individual to society.

This specialty has a very broad and innovative field of action. With the introduction of new technologies in the detection of pathologies, their healing and the necessary care for each process, the nursing professional is a key element in the multidisciplinary approach in each and every one of its aspects.

The postgraduate certificate in Management and Care of the Patient with Prolonged Fever of Unknown Cause is designed to update the nursing professional in order to provide care and develop the management of the patient, and bring the theoretical knowledge to the practical work in an appropriate way and based on scientific evidence.

Through this course you will be able to update your knowledge in care for patients, improve prognosis and reduce sequelae and complications”

This postgraduate certificate in Management and Care of the Patient with Prolonged Fever of Unknown Cause contains the most complete and updated scientific program on the market. The most important features of the course are:

  • Clinical cases presented by experts. 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
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic innovations in treating patients with prolonged fever of unknown origin
  • An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
  • Includes theoretical lectures, questions to the expert, discussion forums on controversial issues and individual reflection papers
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This postgraduate certificate may be the best investment you can make when choosing a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Management and Care of the Patient with Prolonged Fever of Unknown Cause, you will obtain a certificate from TECH Technological University"

Its teaching staff includes nursing professionals of reference, who contribute their work experience to this up to date program, in addition to other professionals specializing in the hospital emergency service.

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 program to train in real situations.

The design of the program is based on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the nursing professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. All this is supported by an innovative interactive video system developed by recognized experts in nursing care in the emergency service and with extensive teaching experience.

This postgraduate certificate offers training in simulated environments, which provides an immersive learning experience designed to train for real-life situations"

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It includes clinical cases to bring the program's degree as close as possible to the reality of care in Nursing"

Objectives

The course is geared towards a review of the main aspects of the management of patients, based on scientific evidence and the experience of recognized professionals.

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This training will give you a sense of security when taking decisions and providing care, which will help you grow both personally and professionally”

General Objective

  • Update the nursing professional who perform their care functions in the internal medicine service, following the principles of nursing methodology, in order to provide quality care to patients with a prolonged febrile process of unknown origin

Specific Objectives

  • Describe the Internal Medicine Service and its organization
  • Gain up-to-date knowledge on comprehensive assessment of the patient
  • Proper application of nursing records in the Internal Medicine Service
  • Identify expert care related to the safety of the patient
  • Identify the clinical changes in different situations
  • Update the appropriate nursing care before and after the procedures or techniques to be performed in Internal Medicine
  • Identify the necessary resource material for performing the different diagnostic and therapeutic tests
  • Identify the most common health problems in chronic illnesses
  • Identify which risk factors we can change and how to change them
  • Identify the basic aspects of FUO
  • Define and classify the different etiologies of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
  • Establish the nursing care in patients FUO
  • Describe the tests and techniques for the diagnosis of FUO
  • Define management treatments in patients with FUO
  • Describe the evolution and prognosis of FUO
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Seize the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the most important aspects of the Management and Care of the Patient with Prolonged Fever of Unknown Cause"

Postgraduate Certificate in Management and Care of the Patient with Prolonged Fever of Unknown Cause.

Prolonged fever is a fever that lasts longer than 7 days without being able to identify the underlying cause. This is a condition that can be difficult to diagnose and treat, and in some cases may be indicative of serious illness.

Management and care of the patient with prolonged fever of unknown cause begins with an intensive evaluation that includes a complete medical history, a detailed physical examination, and blood and other laboratory tests.

Treatment depends on the underlying cause of the prolonged fever. Hospitalization may be necessary to further investigate the cause, or additional testing may be necessary to determine if it is an infectious or inflammatory disease. If the cause cannot be found after careful evaluation, symptomatic treatments for fever control may be considered.

Care of the patient with prolonged fever includes measures to control symptoms, such as the use of medications to reduce fever and treat pain, and adequate hydration. It is important to provide the patient with a comfortable and quiet environment to ensure that he or she is as comfortable as possible during the evaluation and treatment process.

Because prolonged fever of unknown cause can be a diagnostic challenge, it is important that the patient be followed closely and their symptoms continuously monitored until the underlying cause can be identified. In some cases, additional testing and analysis may be necessary to arrive at a diagnosis.

Nursing management and care of the patient with prolonged fever of unknown cause involves interventions such as temperature monitoring, patient assessment, medication administration, adequate hydration, palliative care, patient and family counseling, and care coordination. With these interventions, nurses can help ensure comprehensive, quality care for the patient with prolonged fever of unknown cause.