Postpartum Pelvic Floor for Nursing

 We offer you the best teaching and latest educational technology so that you can expand your knowledge without any complications”

Nursing professionals are the health professionals in charge of providing comprehensive care for women's sexual, reproductive and maternal health. It is often women's gateway to the health care system, both from the preconception consultation and pregnancy follow-up.  

The pelvic floor occupies an important place in the care provided by nursing professionals, especially in their consultation at the health center. It has a special relevance during the postpartum period, where women often perceive the consequences that pregnancy and vaginal childbirth have left on the perineum. 

Although pathology monitoring related to the pelvic floor is carried out by specialist doctors (urologists and gynecologists) and also by physiotherapists, it is becoming increasingly common for nursing professionals to identify and begin to provide care for women who present with problems related to this area. In addition, within the health programs that nurses carry out in primary care, the promotion of care and prevention of pelvic floor injuries in women during pregnancy and the postpartum period should be included. 

On the other hand, female genital mutilation will also be studied, since nursing professionals play a vital role as active members of the prevention network. 

This program may be useful for students seeking an initial postgraduate specialization program, specifically in in the care of studies, or for people who are developing their profession in this field and decide to catch up by studying a fully up and to-date program that includes all the new developments in force up to the date of its release and which, in addition, is committed to continuous updating to include all future developments.  

It is, therefore, not just another qualification for your professional profile, rather, a real learning tool to approach the specialty topics in a modern, objective way and with the ability to make a judgment based on today's most cutting-edge literature. 

Combine your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in the field of postpartum care thanks to this 100% online program” 

This Postgraduate Certificate in Postpartum Pelvic Floor for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Postpartum Pelvic Floor for Nursing 
• 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
• A special emphasis on innovative methodologies in the field of postpartum care 
• 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 when selecting a refresher program, for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Postpartum Pelvic Floor for Nursing, you will obtain a qualification from TECH Technological University”

The teaching staff includes professionals from the field of Postpartum Nursing, that contribute their work experience to this 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 specialization programmed to learn in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. To this purpose, professionals will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned and experienced experts in Postpartum Pelvic Floor for Nursing

Learn with us and you will improve your patient care every day"

In order to provide quality care, nursing professionals must know the best way to deal with pelvic floor pathologies"

The structure of the contents has been designed by the best professionals in the postpartum sector, with extensive experience and recognized prestige in the profession, backed by the volume of reviewed, studied and diagnosed cases, and with extensive knowledge of new technologies applied to healthcare.    

This Postgraduate Certificate in Postpartum Pelvic Floor for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”  

Module 1. Pelvic Floor

1.1.    Female Perineum Anatomy: Types of Perineal Trauma
1.2.    Episiotomy

1.2.1.    Definition
1.2.2.     Types of Episiotomies
1.2.3.    Guidelines for Episiotomy Performance
1.2.4.    WHO, SEGO and CPG Recommendations

1.3.    Perineal Tears

1.3.1.    Definition and Types
1.3.2.    Risk Factors
1.3.3.    Prevention of Perineal Tears

1.4.    Hematomas: Midwifery Care after a Perineal Repair

1.4.1.    Slight Tears (Types I and II)
1.4.2.    Severe Tears (Types III and IV)
1.4.3.    Episiotomy

1.5.    Short-Term Complications of Perineal Trauma

1.5.1.    Hemorrhages
1.5.2.    Infections
1.5.3.    Pain and Dyspareunia

1.6.    Long-Term Complications of Perineal Trauma: Incontinence

1.6.1.    Urinary Incontinence
1.6.2.    Fecal Incontinence
1.6.3.    Gas Incontinence

1.7.    Long-Term Complications of Perineal Trauma: Prolapse

1.7.1.    Definition and Classification of Genital Prolapse
1.7.2.    Risk Factors
1.7.3.    Medical and Surgical Treatment for Prolapses: Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation

1.8.    Conservative Treatment for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

1.8.1.    Manual Techniques
1.8.2.    Instrumental Techniques: Biofeedback and Electrostimulation, Among Others
1.8.3.    Postural Re-Education and Abdominal-Pelvic Training

1.9.    Surgical Treatment for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

1.9.1.    Slings and Meshes
1.9.2.    Colposuspension
1.9.3.    Colporrhaphy and Perineorrhaphy

1.10.    Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

1.10.1.    Introduction and Social and Demographic Context of FGM: Epidemiology
1.10.2.    Current FGM Practice
1.10.3.    Types of FGM
1.10.4.    Consequences of FGM on Women's Health
1.10.5.    FGM: Strategies for Prevention, Detection and Midwifery Interventions
1.10.6.    Legal Framework Regarding FGM

This program will allow you to advance comfortably in your career"