Good nursing practice in pediatric patients with cardiac emergencies improves survival and comorbidity"

This postgraduate certificate addresses the main advances in nursing interventions in pediatric patients with emergency cardiac pathology to improve survival and comorbidity. Learn to identify the critical situation in the pediatric patient and improve the prognosis of the critically ill child"

The pediatric patient admitted to the emergency department for cardiac pathology requires specialized and quality care. Specifically, cardiovascular disease in children is one of the most lethal pathologies in the emergency department, so that rigorous and precise nursing professional action is essential to improve the child's prognosis.

Undoubtedly, it is necessary for the nursing professional to be constantly updated in the knowledge of pediatric heart disease and the management of the child in emergency situations, in order to provide appropriate care and interventions, always based on the latest scientific evidence.

The postgraduate certificate includes the latest trends on the organization of a pediatric emergency department, the process of triage of patients according to their severity, and the need for the management of specific techniques to intervene in the various life-threatening cardiac emergencies in pediatric patients.

Update your knowledge through the postgraduate certificate on Pediatric Cardiac Emergencies for Nursing in a practical way and adapted to your needs"

The postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Cardiac Emergencies for Nursing contains the most complete and updated scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include:

• Clinical cases presented by experts in the different specialties. The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide provide scientific and healthcare information on those medical disciplines that are essential to professional practice.
• Update on the techniques performed in the pediatric cardiac patient by the nursing professional.
• 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 when choosing an updated program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Pediatric Cardiac Emergencies for Nursing you will obtain a postgraduate certificate from TECH Technological University”

Forming part of the teaching staff is a group of professionals in the world of pediatric emergencies 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 design of the program 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 program. For this reason, you will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of pediatric infections with extensive teaching experience.

This program offers training in simulated environments, which provides an immersive learning experience designed to train for real-life situations"

It includes clinical cases to bring the program as close as possible to the reality of care in nursing"

The main objective of the program is the development of theoretical and practical learning, so that the nursing professional can master in a practical and rigorous way the invasive techniques in the critical pediatric patient.

This updated program will provide you with the skills to act safely in the performance of nursing practice, which will help you grow personally and professionally”

General Objective

• Update the nursing professional on the different techniques and procedures in the management of pediatric cardiac patients in the emergency department, as well as the approach to cardiac pathologies and the urgency with which they should be treated, being of vital importance the knowledge of the different treatments applicable to these patients who in many cases arrive at the PED in a critical situation

Specific Objectives

• Define the equipment required by the Pediatric Emergency Department (PED), its differential characteristics, infrastructure and necessary material
• Explain the basis of triage in the Pediatric Emergency Department, as well as its classification systems
• Describe what is involved in the transport of the critically ill pediatric patient and how both in-hospital and outof-hospital transport is performed
• Describe the different types of arrhythmias, diagnosis and treatment that may come to the PED
• Update management procedures for pediatric heart failure, its etiology, diagnosis and treatment
• Describe the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) method
• Update the procedures for the management of hypertensive crises, as well as their diagnostic orientation
• Review the method of electrical cardioversion for the management of tachyarrhythmias and bradyarrhythmias in PED
• Update the procedures for the use of transcutaneous pacing for the management of tachyarrhythmias and bradyarrhythmias in PED
• Identify the different types of arrhythmias, and which of them are defibrillable, as well as review the defibrillation process

Take advantage of the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in Pediatric Cardiac Emergencies“