This postgraduate certificate addresses the main aspects of psychiatric emergencies in Primary Care, so that you will be able to deal with situations that can compromise patient health. Learn how to identify, initially treat and transfer patients with mental problems from primary health care to the hospital"

This postgraduate certificate in Nursing in Psychiatric Emergencies in Primary Care is a complete program that includes comprehensive plans of systematized action for emergencies in psychiatric patients in a Primary Care center, and which nursing professionals must face in their usual clinical practice, helping them make decisions with agility and precision to improve prognosis and reduce the possible sequelae in mental pathologies.

It also includes the patient care procedures for psychomotor agitation, alcohol withdrawal, panic attack or suicide attempt, making it an ideal option to update in a practical and fast way, through the latest educational technology adapted to the needs of practicing nursing professionals.

The program contents are based on the latest scientific evidence and the experience of renowned professionals in the field of Primary Care, which makes them practical and easy to transfer to routine clinical work.

Update your knowledge through the postgraduate certificate in Nursing in Psychiatric Emergencies in Primary Care in a practical way adapted to your needs"

The postgraduate certificate in Nursing in Psychiatric Emergencies in Primary Care contains 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
• Latest diagnostic and therapeutic developments in nursing care for patients with psychotic symptoms and hallucinations, behavioral disorders, withdrawal syndromes and anxiety crises
• Presentation of nursing procedures and techniques such as intervention in patients with suicidal tendencies or a workshop on mechanical restraints, among others
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• All of 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 in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge of Nursing in Psychiatric 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, who bring to this course their work experience, as well as a group of renowned specialists, recognised 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 immersive training program to train in real situations.

The program design is based on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the nursing professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the postgraduate certificate. For this reason, you will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned of health and and experienced experts in the field of Primary Care Emergencies with extensive teaching experience.

This postgraduate certificate provides training in simulated environments, which provides immersive learning designed to train professionals for real situations"

It includes clinical cases to bring the program's degree as close as possible to the reality of care in Nursing"

The program's primary objective is focused on theoretical and practical learning, so that nursing professionals can practically and rigorously master the approach to patients in emergency situations in primary health care.

This refresher program will generate a sense of confidence when practising nursing, which will help you grow both personally and professionally"

General Objective

• Update the procedures for dealing with psychiatric emergencies faced by nursing professionals in their daily clinical practice, helping them to make decisions with agility and precision

Specific Objectives

• Define psychotic symptomatology
• Describe hallucinations etiology
• Identify the typical clinical signs and symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome
• Identify precipitating agents in behavioral disorders
• Determine the behavior to be followed for patients with psychomotor agitation
• Update procedures for mechanical restraints
• Update procedures to manage patients suffering from panic attacks
• Determine the causes, symptomatology and approach to behavioral disorders
• Explain the diagnosis and treatment for sudden deafness
• Describe signs and symptoms alcohol withdrawal syndromes in patients
• Classify behavioral disorders
• Demonstrate proper technique for performing restraints

Make the most of the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in Nursing in Psychiatric Emergencies in Primary Care"