Description

This professional master’s degree will train nurses in the use of Clinical Ultrasound, providing them with the necessary skills for professional practice”

Ultrasound is a safe, fast, reliable, innocuous and non-invasive test, well tolerated by patients, relatively low cost, and which has evolved into new, smaller and more accessible devices.

In the last 50 years, ultrasound has been extremely relevant to advances in healthcare, becoming an indispensable tool for health professionals when physically examining patients. This discipline has evolved in recent decades, from being restricted to Radiodiagnostic services, to being included in all healthcare environments.

Now, they have become a popular and valuable tool in guiding diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. They have also helped to increase the potential of Clinical Ultrasound, achieving a notable increase in its applications.

Primary care is undoubtedly one of the areas where Clinical Ultrasound is most widely used. Nursing professionals can benefit from Clinical Ultrasound to favorably influence diagnosing and treating different pathologies, improving patient safety, reducing waiting times and possible errors.

Undoubtedly, Clinical Ultrasound is a most opportune tool given it can instantly provide the right answers to the questions needed for better patient care.

In Clinical Ultrasound, there is a great dependence on the operator and the performance method, and numerous studies have shown the need and desire for regulated, specialized training on the part of practicing professionals.

The introduction of ultrasound scanners in Primary Care Centers has multiplied in recent years, leading different organizations to demand more training for a large number of family physicians in basic and advanced levels of ultrasound practice.

Currently, there is no university program at the Master's Degree level, independent of scientific societies, that completes the educational itinerary necessary to perform clinical ultrasound in the field of Primary Care.

With this professional master’s degree, students have the opportunity to take a teaching program that brings together the most advanced and in depth knowledge of Clinical Ultrasound, where a group of professors of high scientific standing and extensive international experience offers you the most complete and updated information on the use of ultrasound as a complement to physical examinations in Primary Care.

Technological advances have led to improved ultrasound scanners, which are becoming more useful in a variety of new situations”

This professional master’s degree in Primary Care Clinical Ultrasound for Nursing contains the most complete and up to date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • More than 75 clinical cases presented by experts in Clinical Ultrasound
  • 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
  • New diagnostic-therapeutic developments on evaluation, diagnosis, and intervention in problems or disorders that can be addressed with ultrasound
  • It contains practical exercises where the self evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
  • An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
  • With special emphasis on healthcare evidence-based research and methodologies in ultrasound processes
  • 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

With the professional master’s degree in Primary Care Clinical Ultrasound for Nursing, you will learn to master advanced ultrasound procedures and improve your resolution capacity”

The methodological design of this professional master’s degree, developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning experts, integrates the latest advances in educational technology in order to create numerous multimedia tools that allow professionals to solve real life situations in their daily practice. These will enable you to advance by both acquiring knowledge and developing new skills in your future professional work.

The contents generated for this professional master’s degree, as well as the videos, self exams, clinical cases, and modular exams, have been thoroughly reviewed, updated, and integrated by the professors and the team of experts that make up the course working group, in order to gradually and educationally facilitate a learning process that allows the objectives of the program to be achieved.

This program uses the latest advances in educational technology, based on the e-learning methodology"

You will be provided with multimedia tools meticulously designed by experts which will favor assimilation and learning speed"

Objectives

The main objective of the professional master’s degree is the acquisition of the most up to date and innovative scientific knowledge in the field of diagnostic ultrasound, which will allow students to develop the skills that will make their  daily clinical practice conform to the standards of the best available scientific evidence, in a critical, innovative, multidisciplinary, and integrative sense.

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Our trainings employ the best teaching methodology and the latest didactic tools, which will allow you to study from home, without sacrificing what is offered by on site classes”

General Objectives

  • Acquire the necessary knowledge in the use of ultrasound, in order to manage the routine situations of their practical use in healthcare
  • Apply the skills acquired while performing the duties of an ultrasound specialist
  • Use the latest clinical developments in the day to day work of a medical professional

Specific Objectives

  • Optimize ultrasound imaging through in depth knowledge of the physical principles of ultrasound and the controls and operation of ultrasound scanners
  • Master the basic and advanced procedures of Ultrasound, both at diagnostic and therapeutic level
  • Excel in spatial orientation or "echonavigation"
  • Practice all ultrasound modes in the safest way for the patient
  • Know the indications and limitations of Clinical Ultrasound, and its application in the most common clinical situations
  • Predict the results of invasive diagnostic procedures non-invasively by using ultrasound, with the possibility of replacing them
  • Guide invasive therapeutic procedures to minimize their risks
  • Understand how to extend the concept of Clinical Ultrasound to healthcare, research, and academic environments
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Make the most of the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in Primary Care Clinical Ultrasound for Nursing”

Professional Master's Degree in Clinical Ultrasound in Primary Care for Nursing

Ultrasound is one of the most widely used diagnostic imaging in the clinical setting to obtain a non-invasive, fast and reliable way to obtain a specific anatomical outline of the patient. In healthcare roles such as Nursing, knowing this method in detail is as fundamental as keeping abreast of its theoretical and technical updates, since ultrasound technology is continually advancing by leaps and bounds. The Professional Master's Degree in Clinical Ultrasound in Primary Care for Nursing offered by TECH is an online postgraduate course specially developed to polish the notions in this field while adding new competencies to the applicant's curriculum, thus facilitating the opening of multiple labor doors. Using an internationally successful educational paradigm where advanced teaching methodologies, cutting-edge multimedia and the experience of qualified teachers in Nursing converge, we offer you an excellent program in which you can choose the time and place of study that best suits you. With TECH you are guaranteed a great professional future.

Study a Professional Master's Degree in Nursing on Clinical Ultrasonography

When we speak of primary care, the concept encompasses all elementary health care that makes use of practical methods and technologies in the light of the scientific foundation to democratize the health system to all populations. It is thanks to it that a community can have access both to medicine and Nursing in their basic status and to different specialized diagnostic tests; one of them is ultrasound. Hence the great value of this Professional Master's Degree. What will you learn here? We will instruct you in detail through ten modules in each of the various types of ultrasound: digestive, vascular, musculoskeletal, thoracic, genitourinary, head and neck, among others. The syllabus also includes emergency and urgency management. TECH helps you boost your career with asynchronous classes, complementary bibliographic banks and practical clinical case studies. Looking for quality professionalization? Experience it by enrolling in our online Nursing school and discover why we lead the higher education market.