This postgraduate certificate addresses the main aspects of cardiac emergencies in Primary Care, so that you will be able to face situations that can compromise a patient's life. Learn how to identify, initially care for and eventually transfer respiratory pathology patients from primary care to a hospital center”

Primary Care represents the gateway to the health system, sometimes receiving patients with potentially serious conditions that require immediate and complex action, generally with limited resources, which makes the role of family physicians a crucial one.

This postgraduate certificate in Respiratory Emergencies in Primary Care is a complete program that includes comprehensive systematized action plans for the most common respiratory emergencies that family physicians face in their daily clinical practice. From caring for patients with respiratory infections to accidental airway obstructions, physicians must act promptly and diligently to preserve patient well-being and integrity. By updating with this program, professionals will increase their accuracy and swiftness in decision making.

This postgraduate certificate is designed so that physicians can update to provide quality medical care for respiratory emergencies in the context of primary health care.

Expand your knowledge through the postgraduate certificate in Respiratory Emergencies in Primary Care in a practical way adapted to your needs”

This postgraduate certificate in Respiratory Emergencies in Primary Care is the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the postgraduate certificate are:

• Clinical cases presented by experts in the different specialties. The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Diagnostic and therapeutic innovations in the most frequent respiratory emergencies in the primary health care setting; it also incorporates patient management for acute dyspnea, COPD, pneumonia, PTE or pneumothorax
• Presentation of procedures, diagnosis, and treatment techniques. With the completion of the BIPAP noninvasive mechanical ventilation workshop
• Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the presented clinical situations
• With a special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in emergencies
• All 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 may be the best investment you can make when choosing a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge of respiratory emergencies in Primary Care, you will obtain a qualification from TECH Technological University”

Forming part of the teaching staff is a group of professionals in the field of Primary Care emergencies, who bring to this specialization their work experience, as well as 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 training program to train 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 experts in the field of the primary health care emergencies with extensive teaching experience.

This postgraduate certificate includes real clinical cases and exercises to bring the development of the program closer to clinical practice"

Take the opportunity to update your knowledge of respiratory emergencies to improve patient care"

The main program objective is to develop theoretical and practical learning, so that physicians can practically and rigorously master life support maneuvers and invasive emergency techniques in primary health care.

This program will provide you with the skills to carry out your medical praxis with confidence, which will help you grow both personally and professionally”

General Objective

• Provide action rules for dealing with the most frequent respiratory emergencies that family physicians must face in their daily clinical practice, helping them to make prompt and accurate decisions

Specific Objectives

• Address general procedure and technique management applied to patients in respiratory emergencies
• Establish the differences between acute dyspnea and chronic dyspnea management
• Point out and describe the severity criteria in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and the complementary studies that should be requested
• Establish the selection / exclusion criteria for non-invasive mechanical ventilation and the absolute and relative indications for it
• Classify asthma exacerbations according to their progression and severity
• Describe the phases to perform an adequate initial patient evaluation for asthmatic exacerbation
• Define pulmonary thromboembolism, its clinical manifestations and management in the Emergency Department
• Establish the most frequent symptoms of pneumothorax and the differential diagnosis with different pathologies of cardiac and pulmonary origin mainly
• Manage pneumothorax in the emergency department and point out the indications to perform a thoracentesis

Seize the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in respiratory emergencies in Primary Care"