The quality of care of the diabetic patient is conditioned by the up to date knowledge of the professionals who provide care. Get up to date on the procedures performed by nursing professionals when dealing with patients with diabetes mellitus"

The correct approach to therapeutic education in diabetes involves a set of educational interventions that imply a pedagogical method, a process, and above all, a personalized and individualized approach, focused on learning how to prevent and improve all those negative aspects of the disease. 

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic, complex, highly prevalent disease that encompasses a heterogeneous group of metabolic disorders characterized by chronic hyperglycemia. In addition to the alteration in carbohydrate metabolism, the metabolism of fats and proteins is also affected as a consequence of a defect in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. 

In order to achieve correct prevention, diagnosis and treatment, we need the joint participation of patients, health professionals and, obviously, the involvement of the different public administrations. 

This postgraduate certificate is focused on the up to date knowledge in diabetic patient care, so that nurses can perform their duties with the utmost rigor and professionalism.

With this postgraduate certificate you will be able to get your knowledge of diabetic patient care up to date, improve their quality of life and reduce sequels and complications"

This postgraduate certificate in Nursing Care in the Diabetic Patient contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Clinical cases presented by experts
• Its graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents, with which they are conceived provide scientific and healthcare information on those medical disciplines that are essential for professional practice New diagnostic-therapeutic developments in diabetes mellitus
• Includes nursing procedures in the diabetic patient
• 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 selecting a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to refreshing your knowledge in Nursing Care in the Diabetic Patient, you will obtain a degree from TECH Technological University”

Its teaching staff includes leading nursing professionals, who contribute their work experience to this up to date program, in addition to other professionals specializing in the surgical area.

Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to prepare 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. This will be done with the help of an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned specialists with extensive teaching experience.

This course allows training in simulated environments, which provide immersive learning programmed to train for real situations"

It includes clinical cases to bring the development of the program as close as possible to the reality of nursing care"

The postgraduate certificate is aimed towards a review of the main aspects of diabetic patient management, based on scientific evidence and the experience of renowned professionals.

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

General Objective

• To get the nursing professional up to date in therapeutic education to improve nursing care for people with diabetes, in order to achieve the highest degree of autonomy in the management of their disease

Specific Objectives

• Design activities to improve adaptation to the needs of diabetic patients at any time of their development (adulthood, childhood, pregnancy, etc.)
• Contribute to the development or reinforcement of skills in the nursing professional, with the aim of helping the patient to achieve basic self-care objectives: proper understanding of their health problem and the basis of treatment; proper performance of the techniques required (self-analysis and self-injection); prevention, recognition and action in the face of acute complications (hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia); knowledge and implementation of basic recommendations on dietary plan and integration of treatment in their daily life (dietary habits, schedules and work activity)
• Contribute to the development or reinforcement of the nursing professional's skills, in order to jointly address the patient's needs during the process and cover the advanced self-care objectives: expand knowledge and skills related to diet plan; action in relation to physical exercise; on sick days; self-management; knowledge of complications associated with diabetes; foot care or travel planning

Take the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the most important aspects of Nursing Care in the Diabetic Patient”