Osteoarticular, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Emergency Department for Nursing

Update your knowledge in this area and give a boost to your profession. A unique opportunity to improve your training"

The objective of this Postgraduate Certificate in Osteoarticular, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Emergency Department for Nursing is to help professionals acquire the necessary skills to work with and care for patients with these pathologies throughout their stay in the Emergency Department, so that they can provide them with the most appropriate care. 

Thus, this very complete training, which has been developed by a team of specialists in the field, will help students to improve their professional skills, obtaining a superior training that will allow them to achieve professional success. Specifically, the program includes the classic aspects in the management of infectious pathology by apparatus or organs, with new and essential items for the correct management of infectious diseases in the current scenario of health globalization. 

Thus, we will deal with the management of infectious diseases in Emergency Departments from the point of view of early diagnosis and treatment, often empirical, but we will also include an update on imported pathology, especially in those entities that require urgent action and/or present a potential transmission capacity in our environment. 

In addition, since it is a 100% online specialization, the professionals will have the ability to decide when and from where to study, without commitments or obligations, thus being able to combine their study time with the rest of their daily obligations.

A high level training that will empower you to achieve professional success”

This Postgraduate Certificate in Osteoarticular, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Emergency Department for Nursing contains the most complete and up to date scientific program on the market. The most outstanding features of this program are:

• The development of clinical cases presented by experts in the field
• 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
• Therapeutic developments on intervention in Infectious Diseases 
• Practical exercises where to carry out the self assessment process to improve learning
• An algorithm based interactive learning system for decision making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• Its special emphasis on research 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 is the best investment you can make in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Osteoarticular, Skin and Soft Parts Infections in the Emergency Department, you will obtain a certificate from the leading online university: TECH”

It includes, in its teaching staff, professionals belonging to the field of nursing, who pour into this specialization the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists from leading scientific societies. 

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 experience designed to train for real life situations. 

The design of this program focuses on Problem Based Learning, by means of which the nurse must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the academic year. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts in the field of Osteoarticular, Skin and Soft Parts Infections, with extensive teaching experience. 

Increase your decision making confidence by updating your knowledge through this Postgraduate Certificate”

We offer you the best teaching methodology and a multitude of practical cases that will make your study easier” 

The structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals from the best hospitals and universities, aware of the relevance of this specialization in order to intervene in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of infectious diseases in the Emergency Department and committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.

This Postgraduate Certificate contains the most complete and up to date scientific program on the market”

Module 1. Infections of Organs and Apparatus: Skin, Soft Parts and Osteoarticular Regions

1.1.    Cellulitis and Superficial Infections

1.1.1.    Clinical symptoms
1.1.2.    Diagnosis
1.1.3.    Treatment

1.2.    Deep Infections

1.2.1.    Necrotizing Fasciitis
1.2.2.    Fournier's Gangrene
1.2.3.    Infectious Myositis

1.3.    Diabetic Foot

1.3.1.    Aetiopathogenesis.
1.3.2.    Clinical Symptoms
1.3.3.    Staging Classification of Ulcers of Infected Diabetic Foot
1.3.4.    Etiology
1.3.5.    Diagnosis. Complementary Evaluations
1.3.6.    Treatment

1.4.    Pressure Ulcers

1.4.1.    Aetiopathogenesis.
1.4.2.    Risk Factors
1.4.3.    Clinical Assessment
1.4.4.    Complications
1.4.5.    Treatment
1.4.6.    Infection of Pressure Lesions

1.5.    Septic Arthritis

1.5.1.    Epidemiology
1.5.2.    Pathophysiology
1.5.3.    Etiology
1.5.4.    Clinical Symptoms
1.5.5.    Diagnosis
1.5.6.    Differential Diagnosis
1.5.7.    Treatment
1.5.8.    Prognosis

1.6.    Osteomyelitis

1.6.1.    Classification
1.6.2.    Etiology and Clinical Characteristics
1.6.3.    Diagnosis
1.6.4.    Treatment

1.7.    Spondylodiscitis

1.7.1.    Etiopathogenesis and Microbiology
1.7.2.    Clinical manifestations
1.7.3.    Diagnosis
1.7.4.    Treatment
1.7.5.    Prognosis

1.8.    Infection of Joint Prostheses and Osteosynthesis Material

1.8.1.    Aetiopathogenesis
1.8.2.    Diagnostic Approximation
1.8.3.    Treatment Management

A unique, key, and decisive experience to boost your professional development”