Introduction to the Program

Get trained in surgical safety with this Postgraduate certificate and acquire the necessary skills to ensure the protection of patients and health personnel in high-risk areas"

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Nowadays, Safety in the Surgical Block and High Risk Areas is vital because the procedures involve risks for the medical staff and the patient. In this sense, it is necessary that health professionals have the necessary knowledge and tools to ensure their stability and prevention of possible complications.

For this reason, we present the Postgraduate certificate focused on Safety in the Surgical Block and High Risk Areas. This program aims to provide attendees with the necessary tools to protect patients during surgical procedures, prevent infections and adequately manage resources in high-risk areas.

The program consists of several modules, including the implementation of the ERAS program, Project Zero and environmental biosafety in controlled environment rooms. They will also learn all about proper cleaning and disinfection, the application of new decontaminant technologies and the laterality protocol, as well as safe practices in diagnostic tests and patient anticipation.

The methodology of the program is based on theory and practice, with a wide range of didactic resources that allow a comprehensive and quality training. Participants will have master classes given by experts in the field, practical workshops in which they will be able to apply the knowledge acquired.

They will also have access to an extensive bibliography to deepen their knowledge of the topics covered. Additionally, teamwork and the active participation of students will be promoted in order to foster collaborative learning.

Are you concerned about safety in the surgical block? With this program you will learn everything you need to know to avoid unnecessary risks"

This ##ESTUDIO## in Safety in the Surgical Block and High Risk Areas 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 Safety in the Surgical Block and High Risk Areas
  • 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
  • The practical exercises where the self-evaluation 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 Postgraduate certificate in the classification of hospital areas offers you the opportunity to learn from the comfort of your own home. Study at your own pace and become an expert in the field!"

The program includes in its teaching staff professionals from the sector who pour into this training the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, in which the professional will have to try to solve the different professional practice situations that will arise throughout the academic program. For this purpose students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts.

Update your knowledge on surgical safety with TECH ! You will learn about ERAS, Project Zero, environmental biosafety, cleaning and disinfection, decontaminant technologies and much more"

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With this course, you will have the opportunity to practice in simulated environments and gain the confidence to face high-risk situations"

Syllabus

The team of experts in the medical field has carefully designed the syllabus for this university program. As a result, graduates will have access to a comprehensive syllabus covering the latest tools in quality, safety, humanization, ethics of care and research, with a special focus on surgical care.  Additionally, innovative teaching materials will be available to students at all times for flexible and personalized learning.

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This Postgraduate certificate provides you with a specific module to address the needs of all types of patients. Learn with the best specialists in the field!"

Module 1. Patient Safety in the Surgical Block. High Risk Areas

1.1. ERAS Program (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program)

1.1.1. Vision and Conceptualization of the ERAS Program
1.1.2. ERAS Strategies
1.1.3. Practical ERAS Application and Results

1.2. Project Zero

1.2.1. Background on the Development of Zero Projects
1.2.2. Types of Zero Projects
1.2.3. Evolution of Infections According to the Results Obtained in Zero Projects

1.3. Environmental Biosafety in Controlled Environment Rooms

1.3.1. Environmental Biosafety in Controlled Environments Contextualization and Terminology
1.3.2. Classification of Hospital Areas
1.3.3. Microbiological Sampling Methods for Environmental Biosafety

1.4. Safe Operating Rooms

1.4.1. Intraoperative Discipline
1.4.2. Situations Requiring Indication of Mandatory Microbiological Control
1.4.3. Operating Room Circuits in Pandemic Situations

1.5. Proper Cleaning and Disinfection

1.5.1. Operating Room Cleaning and Disinfection
1.5.2. Surgical Unit Spaces. Frequency of Cleaning
1.5.3. Cleaning and Disinfection Procedures in the Surgical Area

1.5.3.1. Products and Methods

1.6. Application of New Decontaminant Technologies

1.6.1. UV Radiation
1.6.2. Hydrogen Peroxide
1.6.3. Quarternary Ammoniums
1.6.4. Other Decontaminants

1.6.4.1. Vaporized Ozone System, Copper, Silver

1.7. Shelf Life, Preservation and Storage of Sanitary Material

1.7.1. Maintenance of Surgical Instruments
1.7.2. Transport, Conservation and Storage of Surgical Instruments
1.7.3. Quality Control of Surgical Instruments

1.8. Identification. Check List. Laterality Protocol

1.8.1. Safety in Surgery
1.8.2. Surgical Safety Check List (Check list)
1.8.3. Laterality Protocol

1.9. Safe Practices in Diagnostic Tests

1.9.1. Diagnostic Validity and Reliability
1.9.2. Safe Practices to Reduce Risks
1.9.3. Risk Analysis and Errors. Error Investigation

1.10. Safety in the Sensitive Surgical Patient

1.10.1. Patients Allergic to Latex
1.10.2. Multiple Chemical Sensitivity(MCS)
1.10.3. Isolation Measures in the Surgical Bloc

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Postgraduate certificate in Safety in the Surgical Block and High Risk Areas

The surgical area and high-risk areas in hospitals are considered the most delicate spaces in a medical institution. Health professionals must be highly trained in the management of emergency situations and in the prevention of occupational hazards. At TECH, we have developed the Postgraduate certificate in Safety in the Surgical Block and High Risk Areas. The objective is to provide health professionals with the necessary knowledge. In order to ensure the safety and protection of staff, patients and other individuals involved in medical care. In this Postgraduate certificate, you will deepen in the identification of risks and the implementation of preventive measures to minimize the probability of accidents in the surgical area and high risk areas.

The proper management of critical situations in the hospital environment is a legal requirement in many countries around the world. The implementation of efficient safety protocols and constant training in emergency situations are vital to ensure the protection of patients and medical staff. In our Postgraduate certificate in Safety in the Surgical Block and High Risk Areas, participants will acquire skills and theoretical and practical knowledge regarding safety measures to be implemented in the surgical area. Also about the management of emergency situations and infection control, among other fundamental aspects for the prevention of occupational risks.