Description

The Postgraduate Certificate in Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”

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The Postgraduate Certificate is structured in such a way that will allow students to look in depth at new information provided by respiratory physiology and pulmonary function assessments, and thereby learn, a priori, the most efficient research techniques and practice models in pulmonology. 

The program offers high-quality multimedia content, taught through a specific methodology to provide techniques, developments and analytical skills that will serve to make a correct assessment of pulmonary function. The program includes analysis of clinical cases elaborated by experts in respiratory therapies, explanatory videos for the different therapies, photos of the materials used for the different techniques, as well as the most recent developments and innovations. 

As this is a program provided entirely online, students can organize their own time and adapt the pace of learning to their own schedule. The contents of this Postgraduate Certificate can be accessed from any computer or mobile device and be consulted at any time, as long as students have an internet connection or have previously downloaded them onto their computer.

Expand your abilities in the approach to Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing through this program"

The Postgraduate Certificate in Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. Its most important features include:

  • Development of clinical cases presented by experts in related, multidisciplinary areas
  • Graphic, schematic, and practical contents created in order to provide scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • New developments in Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing 
  • An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
  • Special emphasis on evidence-based nursing and research methodologies for Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing
  • All of this will be complemented by 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

This program is the best investment you can make in selecting a refresher program, for two reasons: in addition to bringing your knowledge up to date in Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing, you will earn a Postgraduate Certificate from TECH Technological University”

Its teaching staff includes health professionals in the field of Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing, who bring the experience of their work to this program, in addition to recognized specialists belonging to leading scientific societies.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situational and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training for real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. This will be done with the help of an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts in the field of nephrology with extensive teaching experience.

Increase your decision-making confidence by bringing your knowledge up to date through this Postgraduate Certificate in Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing"

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Syllabus

The syllabus has been designed by a team of professionals who recognize the implications of specialization in nursing daily practice and are aware of the relevance of current training to treat the pediatric patients with learning difficulties or mental disorders, and are committed to quality teaching using new educational technologies.

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The Postgraduate Certificate in Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Assessment in Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”

Module 1. Anatomo-Physiology of the Respiratory System and Assessment of Pulmonary Function

1.1. Respiratory Apparatus Anatomy

1.1.1. Upper Airway Anatomy
1.1.2. Lower Airway Anatomy
1.1.3. Lungs and Respiratory Unit
1.1.4. Accessory Structures: Pleura and Respiratory Musculature
1.1.5. Mediastinum
1.1.6. Pulmonary Perfusion

1.2. Pulmonary Ventilation

1.2.1. Respiratory Mechanism
1.2.2. Airway Resistance
1.2.3. Breathing Work
1.2.4. Lung Volume and Capacity

1.3. Gas Diffusion

1.3.1. Partial Pressure
1.3.2. Diffusion Rate
1.3.3. Relationship between Ventilation and Perfusion

1.4. Gas Transportation

1.4.1. Blood Oxygen Transport
1.4.2. Hemoglobin Dissociation Curve
1.4.3. Blood Coal Transport

1.5. Breathing Regulation

1.5.1. Respiratory Control Centers
1.5.2. Chemical Breathing Control
1.5.3. Non-Chemical Breathing Control

1.6. Breathing Characteristics

1.6.1. Frequency (F)
1.6.2. Rhythm
1.6.3. Depth
1.6.4. Adventitious Sounds
1.6.5. Breathing Patterns

1.7. Functional Respiratory Examination Pulmonary Function Tests

1.7.1. Spirometry Interpretation of Results
1.7.2. Bronchial Provocation Tests
1.7.3. Static Pulmonary Volumes Body Plethysmography
1.7.4. Pulmonary Resistance Study
1.7.5. Pulmonary Elasticity and Distensibility Compliance
1.7.6. Study of Respiratory Muscle Function
1.7.7. Pulmonary Diffusion Tests DLCO
1.7.8. Gas Exchange: Arterial Gasometry Acid-- Base Balance.
1.7.9. Stress Tests. 6-minute Walk and Shuttle Test
1.7.10. Pulse Oximetry
1.7.11. Bronchoscopy
1.7.12. X-Ray Tests

1.8. Respiratory Patient Assessment

1.8.1. Quality of Life of the Respiratory Patient: Saint George Questionnaire
1.8.2. Nursing Assessment of the Respiratory Patient by Functional Patterns

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