Nursing in Acute Pathologies in Primary Care

The quality of urgent patient care is conditioned by professionals having updated knowledge of the care they provide. Update on the nursing procedures and care that professionals must provide patients with acute pathology in Primary Care”

Primary Care represents the gateway to the health system, sometimes receiving patients with potentially serious conditions that require immediate and complex action, generally with limited resources, which makes the role played by nursing professionals and the rest of the healthcare team in emergencies in primary care a crucial one. 

The Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing in Acute Pathologies in Primary Care is a complete scientific program, updated based on the latest scientific evidence and the experience of renowned professionals in primary care. 

It includes comprehensive systematized action plans for the most frequent acute pathologies faced by nursing professionals in their daily clinical practice in primary care, helping them to make prompt and accurate decisions in these situations. It also addresses organizational aspects of pediatric emergency services and the provision of personnel and material, emphasizing their differential features.

With this Postgraduate Diploma you can update your knowledge of acute pathologies in Primary Care, improve prognosis and reduce sequelae and complications”

This Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing in Acute Pathologies in Primary Care contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Clinical cases presented by 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
• Diagnostic and therapeutic developments patient care in cases of acute ENT, vascular, ophthalmologic, gynecologic, pediatric or infectious pathologies in primary care
• It includes workshops on bandaging, casting and restraining agitated patients
• Presentation of practical workshops on procedures diagnosis, and treatment techniques
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• Includes theoretical lectures, questions to the expert, discussion forums on controversial issues and individual reflection papers
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This Postgraduate Diploma may be the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge of Nursing in Acute Pathologies in Primary Care, you will obtain a qualification from TECH”

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 during the academic year. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.  

This Postgraduate Diploma 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's degree as close as possible to the reality of care in Nursing"

The content has been designed and structured by a team of professionals who recognize the importance of training in emergency primary care nursing, who are aware of the relevance of current knowledge to provide quality patient care, and who are committed to teaching through new educational technologies.

This Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing in Acute Pathologies in Primary Care contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”

Module 1. Organizational Aspects of the Emergency Department

1.1. Organization of the Emergency Department in Primary Care. Adequate Stocking of First Aid Kits
1.2. Role of the Healthcare Professional in Primary Care Emergencies
1.3. Medicolegal Management Issues in Primary Care Emergency Departments

Module 2. Pediatric Emergencies

2.1. Acute Febrile Episode
2.2. Febrile Seizures
2.3. Abdominal Pain
2.4. Gastrointestinal Disorders
2.5. Airway Diseases
2.6. Acute Headache
2.7. Child Abuse
2.8. Limping
2.9. Initial Care for Pediatric Polytrauma Patients

Module 3. Gynecological Emergencies 

3.1. Gynecological Emergencies

3.1.1. Gynecological Abdominal Pain
3.1.2. Vulvovaginal Infectious Disease

3.2. Pregnancy and Postpartum Emergencies

3.2.1. Genital Bleeding
3.2.2. Hypertensive Emergencies in Pregnancy
3.2.3. Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation

3.3. Protocol for Rape Victim Care
3.4. Birth

Module 4. Psychiatric Emergencies 

4.1. Psychotic Symptomatology. Hallucinations
4.2. Suicidal Crisis Intervention
4.3. Behavioral Disorders Psychomotor Agitation
4.4. Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
4.5. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
4.6. Anxiety Attack Panic Attack
4.7. Workshop: Mechanical Restraint of an Agitated Patient

Module 5. Skin Emergencies 

5.1. Hypersensitivity Lesions
5.2. Skin Infections
5.3. Skin Emergencies

Module 6. Hematological Emergencies

6.1. Anemia Syndrome in the Emergency Department
6.2. Hemotherapy
6.3. Thrombopenia Hemostasis Disorders
6.4. Anticoagulation and Thromboprophylaxis

Module 7. Infectious Emergencies

7.1. Risk Exposure and Exposure to Potentially Contaminating Material EVE CODE
7.2. Fever in H.I.V. Infected Patients
7.3. Fever of Unknown Origin 
7.4. Urinary Tract Infections
7.5. Fever and Rash

Module 8. Oncologic Emergencies 

8.1. Basic Management of Patients with Oncologic Emergencies
8.2. Febrile Syndrome in Oncologic Patients (Special Attention to Febrile Neutropenia)
8.3. Pain and Terminal Sedation

8.3.1. Types of Pain
8.3.2. Pain Treatment
8.3.3. Terminal Sedation

8.4. Acute Complications of Chemotherapy Treatment

8.4.1. Mucositis
8.4.2. Acneiform Rash
8.4.3. Nausea and Vomiting
8.4.4. Diarrhea
8.4.5. Cachexia-Anorexia-Asthenia Syndrome

Module 9. Toxicology Emergencies 

9.1. General Management of Acute Poisoning
9.2. Alcohol Poisoning
9.3. Drug Poisoning

9.3.1. Analgesic Poisoning
9.3.2. Digitalis Poisoning
9.3.3. Other Poisoning (Lithium, Ethylene Glycol, Methanol, Beta-Blockers)
9.3.4. Psychotropic Drug Poisoning

9.4. Drug Poisoning
9.5. Caustic Poisoning
9.6. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
9.7. Poisoning from Organophosphate, Carbamate and Organochlorine Insecticides

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