Learn about the latest advances in Toxicological Emergencies Related to Household Products and Pesticides from an excellent group of experts"

Some cleaning products are corrosive substances that can cause tissue destruction, irritation and intoxication. Detergents and pesticides contain strong acids, alkalis or phosphates which, when mixed with other agents, can cause a chemical reaction that can damage a person's health. For this reason, when a case of this type arrives at the emergency room, it is the job of the health personnel to carry out a correct evaluation of the case to guarantee rapid and optimal treatment.

For this reason, a program has been designed mainly aimed at the daily practice of the profession, referring to the study of those toxins that come into contact with patients most frequently, minimizing as much as possible the theoretical foundations of the subject and focusing on the clinical care of the intoxicated. At the same time, we have given special importance to the practical approach required for therapeutic success.

Furthermore, it is a 100% online postgraduate certificate that provides students with comfortable study and ease, wherever and whenever they want it. All you need is a device with internet access to take your career one step further. A modality in keeping with the current times with all the guarantees to position the nurse in a highly demanded sector.

Identify the symptoms of poisoning in the emergency room to ensure effective and rapid treatment”

This ##ESTUDIO## in Toxicological Emergencies Related to Household Products and Pesticides for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• The development of clinical cases presented by Toxicology experts
• 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
• Clinical and diagnostic imaging and testing iconography
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• Its special emphasis on research methodologies in Toxicology
• 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

Identify the cleaning, personal hygiene and beauty products that pose a danger of intoxication through this postgraduate certificate"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector 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 throughout the program. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

It has the support of a teaching group in a postgraduate certificate with a 100% online modality"

Take the opportunity to learn about the main caustic substances that can cause poisoning"

With a theoretical-practical methodology, the program of the postgraduate certificate in Toxicological Emergencies Related to Household Products and Pesticides for Nursing addresses the therapeutic management of these patients in an optimal manner. For this reason, the program seeks to generate a sense of confidence in its graduates at the time of their professional practice. Thus, at the end of the program, the nurse will be fully prepared to intervene in these cases with greater guarantees of success, fulfilling the following general and specific objectives:

This postgraduate certificate will allow you to specialize in Toxicological Emergencies Related to Household Products and Pesticides for Nursing with the use of the latest educational technology, to contribute with quality and safety to decision making"

General Objectives

• Define the basic and general principles of care for the severely poisoned patient
• Identify the main toxics available in our environment
• Describe the main signs and symptoms related to severe acute poisoning and its organ involvement
• Implement mechanisms to protect the severely poisoned patients and those around them
• Detect complications related to the related toxicant or to the patient's health status
• Explain the process of care, diagnosis and treatment of the severely poisoned patient in all its dimensions

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Pesticide or Phytosanitary Product Poisoning in Rural Areas

• Identify the toxicokinetics of herbicides and how to treat cases of acute intoxication
• Explain the toxicokinetics of pyrethroids and insect repellents and how to treat cases of acute intoxication
• Identify the toxicokinetics of organochlorines and how to treat cases of acute intoxication
• Explain the toxicokinetics of organophosphates and carbamates and how to treat cases of acute intoxication

Module 2. Household poisoning: by cleaning products, personal hygiene products and caustics

• Identify cleaning, personal hygiene and beauty products that pose a risk of poisoning
• Describe the classification of toxic cleaning products
• Know the main caustic substances that can cause intoxication

You are one step away from completing your professional profile. Develop your skills to effectively treat intoxicated patients"