The primary care pediatrician is a highly responsive specialist who solves more than 90% of the health demands of pediatric patients and their families. Their training is crucial in providing quality health care, and they must constantly update their knowledge in order to provide quality care"

This postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Emergencies is designed to review the concepts and procedures for the main skin diseases in children and adolescents, in order to establish the correct diagnosis and treatment, based on scientific evidence and the experience of recognized professionals in the field of Pediatrics.

It includes the most common techniques in Pediatric Emergencies, such as abscess drainage, body extraction, wound treatment, prolapse reduction, preputial debridement, pneumothorax drainage, catheterization, punctures, etc. It also deals with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, trauma, infectious diseases, poisoning, burns and management of febrile syndrome. The contents are approached with emphasis on the latest advances, so that professionals can update their knowledge and procedures, in order to provide quality care and improve the prognosis of pediatric patients.

This postgraduate certificate will also be useful for pediatricians who wish to update their knowledge and review action protocols, as it allows the specialist to learn first-hand about the most important advances in their usual clinical practice in primary care, keeping up to date with the new developments that appear every day in the discipline.

This postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Emergencies will expand your professional capacity to deal with skin problems in children"

This postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Emergencies contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Clinical cases presented by experts in the different specialties. The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• New diagnostic and therapeutic developments and clinical practice guidelines on urgent pathologies in children
• Presentation of practical workshops on procedures, diagnosis, and treatment techniques
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• 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 postgraduate certificate is the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program, for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Pediatric Emergencies, you will also obtain a qualification endorsed by TECH Technological University"

Forming part of the teaching staff is a group of professionals in the world of pediatrics, who bring to this training their work experience, as well as a group of renowned specialists, recognized by esteemed scientific communities.

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 an immersive program to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this reason, you will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in pediatric emergencies with extensive teaching experience.

This online methodology allows you, through clinical cases, to practice in a simulated environment and improve your performance skills"

Don't miss the opportunity to update your knowledge in urgent care processes to increase the quality of your care for pediatric patients and their families"

The main goal of this program is to review the procedures in the approach to emergencies in children, based on scientific evidence and the experience of recognized professionals in the field of Pediatrics.

This refresher program will generate a sense of confidence when practising medicine, which will help you grow both personally and professionally”

General Objective

• Update the procedures to be followed for the most frequent emergencies and medical emergencies suffered by pediatric patients, for their correct diagnosis and treatment

Specific Objectives

• Describe the procedures that pediatricians can carry out to resolve potentially dangerous situations safely in the emergency department
• Develop basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation maneuvers
• Point out indications and procedure for complete upper airway clearance due to foreign bodies
• Develop advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation maneuvers
• Define the concept of pain, its types and methods of evaluation
• Describe sedoanalgesia procedure preparation and performance
• Point out the pharmacology indicated in the sedoanalgesia procedure
• Analyze the specific action protocols by age for pediatric patients with a fever
• Establish the correlation between the different types of brain damage and their clinical manifestations
• Describe the diagnostic and assessment process for traumatic brain injuries
• Specify evaluation and treatment priorities in traumatized children and the characteristics of pediatric patients in general
• State and describe the differences between viral and bacterial meningitis
• Increase the ability to manage the acutely intoxicated child or adolescent
• Describe managing emergencies for special-needs children
• Recommend the behavior to follow in the face of an apparently lethal episode and describe the most frequent causes according to the latest scientific evidence
• Define anaphylaxis and its severity, clinical manifestations and diagnosis
• Introduce how to manage some situations that require urgent response for adolescent patients
• Indicate the management and treatment methods for wounds and burns
• Establish the differential organizational and management characteristics of pediatric emergency departments

Make the most of this opportunity and take the leap to get up to date on the latest developments in the treatment of emergencies in child patients”