Pediatric Hemodialysis for Nursing

Improve your knowledge in Pediatric Hemodialysis through this program, where you will find the best didactic material with real clinical cases. Learn here about the latest advances in the specialty to be able to perform a quality medical practice"

The care of the pediatric nephrological patient, including renal function replacement techniques, has made significant advances in recent years, both in terms of renal transplantation and in the health care of the nephrological patient, requiring specialized and continuous training for nursing. Such specialized training is rarely found in the usual curricular specialization, so many nurses are unaware of important aspects of caring for these patients. Training in this area is necessary to guarantee a minimum quality of care.

Increase your competencies in the approach to Pediatric Hemodialysis for Nursing through thisPostgraduate Diploma"

This Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatric Hemodialysis for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include:

• Development of clinical cases presented by experts in the different areas of multidisciplinary knowledge. The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents of which they are composed provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice.
• New developments in Pediatric Hemodialysis for Nursing.
• Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the presented clinical situations.
• With a special emphasis on evidence-based nursing and Pediatric Hemodialysis research methodologies for Nursing.
• All 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 Diploma may be the best investment you can make in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Pediatric Hemodialysis for Nursing, you will obtain a certificate from TECH Technological University

Its teaching staff includes health professionals from the fields of nursing and nephrological medicine, who bring to this training the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists belonging to 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 program to train in real situations.

The design of this 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 course. This will be done with the help of an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts in the field of nephrology with extensive teaching experience.

The Postgraduate Diploma allows training in simulated environments, which provide immersive learning programmed to train 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 structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals knowledgeable about the implications of specialization in daily nursing practice, aware of the relevance of the current importance of training to be able to act before the patient with nephrological pathology and committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.

This Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatric Hemodialysis for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”

Module 1. Advanced in Kidney Disease

1.1.    Latest Information on Kidney Disease. 

1.1.1.    Kidney Structure and Function. 
1.1.2.    Uremic Toxins. 
1.1.3.    Hydroelectrolyte Balance and Acid-Base Balance:
1.1.4.    Hydration Disorders
1.1.5.    Acid-base Balance Disorders: Acidosis, Alkalosis
1.1.6.    Potassium Disorders: Hyperkalemia, Hypokalemia.
1.1.7.    Conceptual Basis of Renal Pathology.
1.1.8.    General Apects in Nursing Care of Patients with Renal Pathology.

1.2.    Prevention of Kidney Failure Advancing. 

1.2.1.    Definition and Risk Factors of CKD.
1.2.2.    Evaluation, Diagnosis and Stratification.
1.2.3.    Diagnosis and Management of Proteinuria.
1.2.4.    Hygiene and Medication Management of Hypertensive Patients.
1.2.5.    Strategies to Promote Self-Care.
1.2.6.    Comorbility Management.
1.2.7.    Prevention and Progression of CKD in a Diabetic Patient.

1.3.    Renal Pathologies.

1.3.1.    Urinary Function Disorders: Proteinuria, Hematuria, Azoemia, Oliguria.
1.3.2.      Nephritis.
1.3.3.     Nephrotic Syndrome.
1.3.4.      Urinary Infection.
1.3.5.     Nephrolithiasis
1.3.6.     Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome and Thrombocytic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.
1.3.7.     Primary Glomerulonephritis.
1.3.8.     Nephropathies of Systemic Diseases.
1.3.9.     Interstitial and Toxic Nephropathies.
1.3.10.    Renal Vasculopathies.
1.3.11.    Congenital and Hereditary Diseases.
1.3.12.    Arterial Hypertension and Organ Repercussions.
1.3.13.    Diabetes and the Kidneys. 
1.3.14.    Pregnancy and the Kidneys.  
1.3.15.    Polycystic Kidney Disease.
1.3.16.    Types of Kidney Failure and the Associated Complications. 
1.3.17.    General Apects in Nursing Care of Patients with Renal Pathology.

1.4.    Methods of Examination in Nephrology  

1.4.1.    Semiology and Physical Examination.
1.4.2.    Inspection
1.4.3.    Palpitation
1.4.4.    Auscultation
1.4.5.    Imaging Techniques.
1.4.6.    Intravenous Urography.
1.4.7.    Renal Arteriography.
1.4.8.    Ultrasound
1.4.9.    Gammagraphy.
1.4.10.    Urine Study.
1.4.11.    Urinary Sediment Analysis.
1.4.12.    Evaluation of Renal Function: Urea, Creatinine and Clearance.
1.4.13.    Osmolality and Functional Tests.
1.4.14.    Renal Biopsy.
1.4.15.    Protocol and Technique Procedure.
1.4.16.    Renal Patient Management in Emergencies.

1.5.    Pharmacokinetics in Kidney Failure. 

1.5.1.    Absorption.
1.5.2.    Distribution.
1.5.3.    Metabolism.
1.5.4.     Elimination.
1.5.5.     Dosage Adjustment.

Module 2. Pediatric Hemodialysis 

2.1.    Advances and Innovations in Pediatric Hemodialysis.

2.1.1.     Indications and Contraindications.

2.2.    Pediatric Vascular Accesses.

2.2.1.    Care and Assessment of Vascular Accesses.

2.3.    Pediatric Dialysis Equipment.

2.3.1.     Peritoneal.
2.3.2.     Hemodialysis

2.4.    Modalities in Pediatric Dialysis.

2.4.1.     Peritoneal.
2.4.2.     Hemodialysis

2.5.    Administration of Drugs during Pediatric Hemodialysis Sessions.
2.6.    Nursing in the Care of Children on Dialysis.

2.6.1.     Complication Management in Hemodialysis Sessions.
2.6.2.     Nursing Care of Pediatric Renal Patients.

Module 3. Use of ICT in Chronic Renal Patients. 

3.1.    Use of Technology. 

3.1.1.    Use of Technology Applied to Health.

3.2.    Communication in the Digital Era.

3.2.1.    Redes sociales

3.3.    Active Patient.

3.3.1.    Definition.
3.3.2.    Features.
3.3.3.    Empowerment.
3.3.4.    Active Patient Initiatives.

3.4.    Digital Resources for Chronic Renal Patients.

3.4.1.    Blogs.
3.4.2.    Didactic Websites.
3.4.3.    Health Apps.

Module 4. Research in Renal Patient Care

4.1.    Research in Renal Patient.

4.1.1.    Quantitative Research.
4.1.2.    Investigación Cualitativa.

4.1.2.1.    Phases and Stages of Qualitative Research.
4.1.2.2.    Qualitative Research Techniques.

4.1.2.2.1.    Data Analysis.
4.1.2.2.2.    Reporting.

4.1.3.     Resources.
4.1.4.     TICS for Research in Renal Patient Care.

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