Thanks to TECH, you will update your knowledge on the adjustment of ventilatory parameters in CPAP or BiPAP"

Recent scientific research continuously supports the application of Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in various clinical settings. As a result, its use has gained popularity in the medical field in recent times. As a result, the techniques used for its implementation are constantly evolving, as well as the strategies for adjusting ventilatory parameters or the monitoring methods for each of them.

Therefore, nurses are obliged to know the latest advances in Non-Invasive Respiratory Support Techniques for Nursing in order to provide state-of-the-art care to their patients. Accordingly, TECH has designed this program, which enables the learner to explore cutting-edge strategies for pressure support ventilation or high-flow nasal cannula. It will also delve into procedures for monitoring and managing CPAP and BiPAP complications.

Because the program is delivered exclusively in a 100% online format, specialists will enjoy the flexibility to adapt their learning process to their daily commitments and schedules without time constraints.
In addition, the pedagogical approach of the program incorporates the application of Relearning, which ensures that students have a solid and lasting understanding of the fundamental concepts.

Identify the state-of-the-art protocols for monitoring and managing the complications of the different types of non-invasive respiratory support"

This Postgraduate certificate in Non-Invasive Respiratory Support Techniques for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Practical cases presented by specialists in Pulmonology
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents which provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out 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

This program offers you the best didactic tools so that, through 6 weeks of intensive study, you can achieve a dynamic and decisive professional update"

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. 

TECH's Relearning method will allow you to optimize your update, exploring the key aspects of the syllabus at your own pace of study"

Get to know the advanced techniques for humidification and temperature settings in NIMV"

The syllabus of this academic program has been developed with the purpose of providing the nurse with the most updated knowledge in the field of Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and the latest respiratory support techniques available. The educational resources of this innovative Postgraduate certificate will be presented in various formats, such as simulation of real cases or interactive summaries. In addition, being 100% online, the student will be able to update their knowledge at the time and place of their choice.

The 100% online methodology of this Postgraduate certificate allows you to study without leaving your home"

Module 1. Noninvasive Respiratory Support Techniques

1.1. Evaluation of the Level of Ventilatory Support Needed

1.1.1. Evaluation of the Clinical Indications
1.1.2. Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
1.1.3. Evaluation of Respiratory Mechanics
1.1.4. Determination of the Level of Ventilatory Support Needed
1.1.5. Change of Ventilatory Modality

1.2. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)

1.2.1. Principles and Mechanics of CPAP
1.2.2. Indications for the Use of CPAP
1.2.3. Adjustment of CPAP Parameters
1.2.4. Monitoring and Management of CPAP Complications
1.2.5. Comparison of CPAP with Other Ventilatory Modalities

1.3. Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP)

1.3.1. Principles and Mechanics of BIPAP
1.3.2. Indications for the Use of BIPAP
1.3.3. Adjustment of BIPAP Parameters
1.3.4. Monitoring and Management of BIPAP Complications
1.3.5. Comparison of BIPAP with Other Ventilatory Modalities

1.4. Pressure Supporting Ventilation

1.4.1. Conventional (PSV)
1.4.2. Proportional (PPSV)
1.4.3. Adaptive (ASV)
1.4.4. Intelligent Adaptive (iVAPS)

1.5. Volume-Controlled Ventilation

1.5.1. Principles and Mechanics of Volume Controlled NIV
1.5.2. Indications for the Use of NIV by Volume
1.5.3. How to Adjust the Volume Parameters
1.5.4. Monitoring and Management of Complications in Volume Mode
1.5.5. Comparison of Volume Mode with Other Ventilatory Modalities

1.6. High-flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

1.6.1. Principles and Mechanics of HFNCs
1.6.2. Indications for the Use of HFNCs
1.6.3. Adjustment of HFNC Parameters
1.6.4. Monitoring and Management of HFNC Complications
1.6.5. Comparison of HFNC with Other Ventilatory Modalities

1.7. Combined Ventilation (Positive Pressure (CPAP/BiPAP) + HFNC)

1.7.1. Principles and Mechanics of Combination Therapy
1.7.2. Indications for the Use of Combined Therapies
1.7.3. How to Initiate Combination Therapy, at the Same Time or in a Staggered Manner
1.7.4. Adjustment of Combined Therapies Parameters
1.7.5. Monitoring and Management of Combined Therapies Complications
1.7.6. Comparison of Combined Therapies with Other Ventilatory Modalities

1.8. High Frequency Ventilation

1.8.1. Indications for the Use of NIV with High Frequency
1.8.2. Parameter Adjustment
1.8.3. Usefulness in the Acute Patient
1.8.4. Usefulness in the Chronic Patient
1.8.5. Monitoring and Management of Complications
1.8.6. Comparison with Other Ventilatory Modalities

1.9. Other Ventilatory Modes

1.9.1. Pressure Support Ventilation with Mandatory Flow Control (MFC)
1.9.2. High Velocity Ventilation with Nasal Cannula
1.9.3. Other Innovative Ventilatory Modes

1.10. Humidification and Temperature Adjustment in NIV

1.10.1. Importance of Adequate Humidification and Temperature in NIV
1.10.2. Types of NIV Humidification Systems
1.10.3. Indications for Adding Humidifier in Acutely Ill Patients
1.10.4. Indications for Humidifier in Chronic Patients
1.10.5. Methods of NIV Humidification Monitoring
1.10.6. Temperature Adjustment in NIV
1.10.7. Monitoring and Management of Complications Related to Humidity and Temperature in NIMV

Update your professional profile in a dynamic and completely effective way, by means of teaching aids such as interactive summaries or real case simulations"