Description

With this postgraduate diploma, learn the most cutting-edge techniques for addressing shoulder dystocia or managing pain in complex deliveries”

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In recent years, natural childbirth has become an increasingly adopted trend among women as they seek to bring their children into the world with full awareness. However, the risks of this choice remain quite high, leading to the refinement of techniques used in managing shoulder dystocia or highly complicated deliveries. Thanks to these advances, it is possible to ensure the full physical integrity of both the mother and the fetus. Therefore, specialists aiming to stay at the forefront of medical knowledge are obliged to have a deep understanding of these advancements.

For this reason, TECH has designed this program, which will provide doctors with the most up-to-date and relevant knowledge regarding the management of Natural Birth Emergencies. Throughout this academic journey, they will be able to identify cutting-edge interventions that need to be performed during prolonged labor or strategies to address the management of pain in complex cases.  It will also delve into sophisticated procedures for dealing with respiratory difficulties in newborns.

This program offers 100% online methodology, students will be able to manage their own study time as they wish in order to achieve optimized learning. Furthermore, they will have excellent educational materials available in various formats, including additional readings, explanatory videos, and interactive summaries. As a result, professionals will acquire an engaging and fully compatible update with their daily responsibilities.

Thanks to this program, you will identify cutting-edge procedures for treating respiratory difficulties in newborns”

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

  • The development of practical cases presented by experts in Neonatology
  • 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
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
  • 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

Become a leading professional in the field of Natural Birth Emergencies in just 6 months of updating"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

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 education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Study from anywhere and without set schedules thanks to the online format offered by this postgraduate diploma"

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By earning this qualification, you will identify the latest techniques in basic neonatal resuscitation"

Objectives

The design of this postgraduate diploma has been carried out with the premise of providing specialists with an excellent update in the management of Natural Birth Emergencies. Through this program, you will discover advanced techniques for monitoring complex deliveries or delve into the latest scientific guidelines for performing necessary cesarean sections. All of this in just 6 months, while enjoying the most convenient study options in the educational market.

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Do you want to incorporate cutting-edge strategies for addressing Natural Birth Emergencies into your daily practice? This qualification has been designed for you!"

General Objectives

  • Acquire fundamental knowledge about the physiology of Natural Childbirth, ancient cultural practices, and the emotional needs of women during childbirth, as well as the implications of medical interventions
  • Acquire essential skills and knowledge for the care of pregnant women and their fetuses, including promoting healthy pregnancies and identifying potential complications
  • Acquire fundamental knowledge and skills in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of childbirth emergencies, with a focus on interprofessional collaboration and patient rights advocacy
  • Acquire fundamental knowledge and skills in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of neonatal emergencies, with an emphasis on early problem recognition and the application of appropriate interventions
  • Emphasize fundamental knowledge about the neuroscience of pregnancy, motherhood, and perinatal care, as well as the scientific evidence related to Natural Childbirth and evidence-based care practices
  • Acquire fundamental knowledge about home births, including team management and organization, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum preparation and support, as well as the identification and management of special situations and home obstetric emergencies
  • Acquire fundamental knowledge about Natural Childbirth units, such as birthing centers and hospital units, and develop skills to assess, plan, and manage these environments, ensuring a high level of care and satisfaction for women and their families
  • Acquire fundamental knowledge and practical skills in newborn care, as well as the ability to provide comprehensive and safe care in this critical stage of life and collaborate with other health professionals and families to ensure the well-being of the newborn
  • Acquire knowledge about the physical and emotional needs of the mother during the perinatal period
  • Develop skills to provide emotional support and comprehensive care to the mother during the postpartum period, including difficult and emotionally intense situations
  • Promote the prevention and care of maternal mental health during the perinatal period, including the detection and treatment of mood disorders and addressing obstetric trauma and obstetric violence
  • Analyze the stages of labor and pain management and relaxation techniques
  • Develop skills in creating and monitoring personalized birth plans
  • Examine the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in childbirth care
  • Promote emotional preparation and support for women and their families during the childbirth process
    Acquire skills to identify and manage high-risk situations in pregnancy and childbirth

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Natural Childbirth

  • Analyze the science and evolution of Natural Childbirth, and how current medical practices compare to historical and global statistics
  • Examine the physiology of normal childbirth in the human species, including the hormonal cocktail, positions, and female sexuality
  • Analyze childbirth practices in ancestral cultures and their relevance in the present
  • Identify and address the emotional needs of women during childbirth and how professionals can support them
  • Thoroughly analyze the role of Oxytocin in Natural Childbirth and the differences between endogenous and exogenous Oxytocin
  • Examine current pandemics related to childbirth and their impact on the health of women and newborns
  • Delve into the needs of the newborn during and after childbirth, including intestinal and epidermal flora, the umbilical cord, and placental blood
  • Analyze the intervention in childbirth and how it affects the environment and safety, as well as the importance of respecting the nature of the process

Module 2. Delivery Emergencies

  • Identify signs and symptoms of ruptured membranes, diagnose and manage their impact on labor and postpartum
  • Thoroughly analyze the reasons, methods, risks, and benefits of induced labor, as well as its monitoring and follow-up
  • Examine in-depth the causes, risk factors, effects, and interventions in prolonged labor, and how to prevent and plan for such cases
  • Identify risk factors, recognize and diagnose shoulder dystocia, apply resolution maneuvers and techniques, and manage their complications and follow-up
  • Thoroughly analyze indications, types of instruments, procedures, and techniques in instrumental delivery, as well as their risks, benefits, and considerations
  • Identify indications and types of cesarean sections, analyze the process and recovery, and address risks, benefits, and the planning of elective cesareans
  • Evaluate and monitor complicated deliveries, apply interventions, manage pain, work as a team, and provide emotional and psychological support
  • Understand the patient in complicated deliveries, including the right to information, consent, privacy, decision-making, and dignified treatment
  • Develop effective communication skills in complicated deliveries, including active listening, empathy, clear and assertive communication, conflict management, and negotiation
  • Delve into the process of informed consent and shared decision-making in complicated deliveries, including documentation and consent recording

Module 3. Newborn Emergencies

  • Perform an initial assessment of the newborn, including the Apgar score assessment and the identification of risk factors
  • Analyze basic and advanced Neonatal Resuscitation techniques, such as bag-mask ventilation, chest compressions, endotracheal intubation, and medication administration
  • Deepen knowledge about common respiratory conditions in newborns, such as Transient Tachypnea, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Meconium Aspiration
  • Identify Neonatal Hypoglycemia, including capillary blood glucose measurement and long-term follow-up
  • Evaluate neonatal jaundice, applying treatments like phototherapy and exchange transfusion
  • Recognize neonatal infections, including sepsis and meningitis, and apply prophylactic and preventive measures
  • Examine cardiovascular emergencies in the newborn, such as neonatal shock, congestive heart failure, and patent ductus arteriosus
  • Manage the care of premature newborns, focusing on initial stabilization, nutrition, and prevention of long-term complications
  • Develop knowledge in preparation and teamwork, effective communication among professionals, and follow-up and referral to specialized services in neonatal emergencies
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The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences”

Postgraduate Diploma in Emergencies in Natural Childbirth

Natural childbirth is a complex physiological process, which requires specialized care by the health professional. In obstetric emergency situations, having up-to-date knowledge and adequate training is essential to provide safe and effective care to both the mother and the newborn. For this reason, TECH Technological University offers thePostgraduate Diploma in Emergencies in Natural Childbirth program, focused on training the professional in the recognition and management of obstetric emergency situations.

Through the program of Postgraduate Diploma in Emergencies in Natural Childbirth, we deepen the knowledge of the main obstetric complications, such as postpartum hemorrhage or eclampsia, as well as the application of the techniques and tools available for their care. In addition, the importance of team communication and coordination, essential for comprehensive and effective care in emergency situations, is addressed. In this program, theoretical and practical training are combined, with the aim of developing skills and competencies in the recognition and management of obstetric emergency situations.