This Hybrid Master's Degree provides you with the most recent and useful information on pediatric and adult patient care in emergency and disaster situations” 

Nursing professionals in emergency units or who must attend to people in disaster situations must have extensive skills to make appropriate decisions in a matter of seconds.

A fundamental knowledge that must also incorporate advances in life support devices, in the detection of diseases or in patient safety, whether pediatric or adult.

A scenario that leads to professionals involved and with great interest in being aware of the advances made in this field to improve and expand their skills in the care provided, especially in critical moments. In this sense, TECH has created a university program that provides Nursing professionals with the most advanced and recent knowledge through a 100% online syllabus and a practical internship in a first class hospital center.

In this way, through multimedia content, you will learn about the progress made in emergency services, medical transport, severe trauma care, emergency pharmacology and the main diagnostic and therapeutic techniques in emergencies. All this, in addition to a syllabus that can be easily accessed from any electronic device with an Internet connection.

At the same time, the university program has a prestigious teaching staff, among which a specialist of international relevance stands out. This expert will deliver 10 Masterclasses throughout the syllabus that will allow graduates to update their competencies and skills in the most rigorous way.

The culmination of this program will come with the completion of a clinical internship of 120 hours of professional practice in a first level hospital center in the care of patients in the Emergency Department. In addition, in this journey, the nurse will be accompanied by a professional specialized in this field, who will show the latest advances achieved in the care of patients who require immediate intervention of health professionals, as well as the challenges faced by coronavirus infections.

You will have access to a library of multimedia resources 7 days a week, 24 hours a day"

This Hybrid Master's Degree in Emergency Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:  

• Development of more than 100 clinical cases presented by nursing professionals with expertise in Emergencies
• 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
• Patient assessment and monitoring in cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological or digestive emergencies
• Comprehensive systematized action plans for the main conditions in emergency units
• Presentation of practical workshops on procedures, diagnosis, and treatment techniques in critical patients
• Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the presented clinical situations
• Practical clinical guides on approaching different pathologies
• With a special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in Emergencies
• 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
• Furthermore, you will be able to carry out a clinical internship in one of the best hospital centers

You will have the privilege of enjoying an intensive 3-week internship, where you will acquire all the knowledge to grow personally and professionally" 

In this Hybrid Master's Degree, of a professionalizing nature and blended learning modality, the program is aimed at updating Nursing professionals who develop their functions in Emergency Departments, and who require a high level of qualification. The content is based on the latest scientific evidence and is organized in a didactic way to integrate theoretical knowledge into Nursing practice. The theoretical-practical elements allow professionals to update their knowledge and help them to make the right decisions in patient care.

Thanks to the multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, Nursing professionals will benefit from situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive learning programmed to train in real situations. This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

This Hybrid Master's Degree will take you to delve into the latest developments on the challenges in prevention and diagnosis of coronavirus infections"

You are just one click away from updating your knowledge through the Hybrid Master's Degree in Emergency Nursing, in a practical way and adapted to your needs"

The success and effectiveness of the Relearning system has led this academic institution to use it in all its programs. For this reason, students will have before them an advanced syllabus that they will be able to go through in a natural and progressive way, thereby reducing the long hours of study and memorization. This method favors the updating of knowledge and consolidates the concepts that will be addressed on techniques and procedures used in Emergency Nursing. This study plan is completed with 120 hours of professional practice in a first level health environment and with the best specialists in this field.

Access whenever and however you want to the library of multimedia resources offered by TECH in this Hybrid Master's Degree" 

Module 1. Overview

1.1. Definitions and Concepts 
1.2. Comprehensive Care 
1.3. Emergency Nursing Functions 
1.4. Bioethics and Law in Emergencies and Disasters 

Module 2. Hospital Emergency Services

2.1. Organization of Hospital Emergency Services 
2.2. Nursing Records in the Emergency Department 
2.3. Triage Systems in Hospitals 

Module 3. Emergency Services and Healthcare Transport

3.1. SEM Organization 
3.2. Coordination and Health Regulation 
3.3. Emergency Information and Communication Systems 
3.4. Types of Medical Transport 

3.4.1. Intrahospital Transport 
3.4.2. Interhospital Transport 
3.4.3. Ground Medical Transport 
3.4.4. Air Medical Transport 

3.5. Pathophysiology of Medical Transport and Transfer Positions 
3.6. Patient Transfer. Models 

Module 4. Life Support

4.1. Overview 
4.2. Basic Life Support and AED in Adults 
4.3. Basic Life Support and AED in Children 
4.4. Basic Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias 
4.5. Advanced Life Support in Adults 

4.5.1. Action in Response to Bradyarrhythmias 
4.5.2. Action in Response to Tachyarrhythmias 
4.5.3. Peripartum Arrhythmia 
4.5.4. Advanced Airway Management 
4.5.5. Drug Administration Routes 

4.6. Pediatric and Neonatal Advanced Life Support 

4.6.1. Recognition and Management of Critically Ill Children 
4.6.2. Advanced Airway Management 
4.6.3. Basics of Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatrics 
4.6.4. Infusion Routes and Drugs in Pediatric CPR 
4.6.5. Pediatric VAS Algorithms and Arrhythmia Treatment 

4.7. Neonatal Resuscitation 

4.7.1. Post-resuscitation Stabilization and Neonatal Transport 

4.8. Advanced Life Support in Serious Trauma Patients 
4.9. Resuscitation in Special Cases 

Module 5. Medical-Surgical Emergencies in Adults (I)

5.1. Cardiovascular Emergencies 

5.1.1. Anatomophysiological Review of the Cardiovascular System 
5.1.2. Ischemic Heart Disease 
5.1.3. Acute Heart Failure 
5.1.4. Pericarditis, Cardiac Tamponade 
5.1.5. Cardiac Contractility Disorders 
5.1.6. Heart Failure 
5.1.7. Vascular Emergencies 
5.1.8. Inflammatory- Infectious Disorders 
5.1.9. Aortic Dissection and Aneurism 
5.1.10. Hemoptysis. 
5.1.11. Acute Pulmonary Edema 
5.1.12. Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) 
5.1.13. Pulmonary Thromboembolism (PTE) 
5.1.14.  Pulmonary Hypertension 
5.1.15. Aortic Dissection 
5.1.16. Hypertensive Emergencies 
5.1.17. Shock 
5.1.18. Acute Peripheral Vascular Disease 

5.2. Respiratory Emergencies 

5.2.1. Anatomophysiological Review of the Respiratory System 
5.2.2. Acute Respiratory Failure 
5.2.3. ARDS 
5.2.4. Respiratory Emergencies 
5.2.5. Asthma and Asthmatic Status 
5.2.6. Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia 
5.2.7. Pneumonia 
5.2.8. Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 
5.2.9. Pleuritis and Pleural Effusion

5.3. Neurological Emergencies 

5.3.1. Anatomophysiological Review of the Nervous System 
5.3.2. Neurological Assessment of a Critically Ill Patient. Most Common Scales 
5.3.3. Vascular Disorders, Ictus Code 
5.3.4. Central Nervous System Infections 
5.3.5. Alterations in the Level of Consciousness: Syncope, Coma, Acute Confusional Syndrome 
5.3.6. Vertigo
5.3.7. Seizures and Status Epilepticus 
5.3.8. Intracranial Hypertension (IH) 
5.3.9. Acute Vascular Accident 
5.3.10. Inflammatory-Infectious Disorders: Meningitis, Encephalitis, Meningococcal Sepsis etc.

5.4. Digestive Emergencies 

5.4.1. Anatomophysiologic Review of the Digestive System 
5.4.2. Acute Abdominal Pain 
5.4.3. Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage and Vascular Disorders 
5.4.4. Inflammatory-Infectious Disorders 
5.4.5. Mechanical Disorders of the Digestive System 
5.4.6. Acute Pancreatitis 
5.4.7. Acute Anal Disease 

Module 6. Medical-Surgical Emergencies in Adults (II)

6.1. Nephrourological Emergencies 

6.1.1. Anatomophysiologic Review of the Genitourinary System 
6.1.2. Renal and Excretory System Lithiasis 
6.1.3. Uriniary Retention 
6.1.4. Inflammatory/ Infectious Disorders 
6.1.5. Acute Renal Failure 
6.1.6. Hematuria 
6.1.7. Acute Scrotal Syndrome: Testicular Torsion 
6.1.8. Urethral Pathology 

6.2. Endocrinometabolic and Hydroelectrolytic Emergencies 

6.2.1. Glucose Metabolism Disorders 
6.2.2. Thyroid Diseases 
6.2.3. Acid Base Balance Disorders 
6.2.4. Water Balance Disorders 
6.2.5. Electrolyte Balance Disorders 

6.3. Hematological, Immunilogical and Infectious Emergencies 

6.3.1. Thrombopenia 
6.3.2. Allergies and Anaphylactic Reactions 
6.3.3. Sepsis and Septic Shock 
6.3.4. Febrile Syndrome 

6.4. Intoxications 

6.4.1. General Aspects of an Intoxicated Patient 
6.4.2. Most Common Intoxications 

6.5. Obstetrical-Gynecological Emergencies 

6.5.1. Inflammatory, Infectious and Other Emergencies 
6.5.2. Gynecological Bleeding 
6.5.3. Pregnancy and Postpartum Emergencies 
6.5.4. Emergency Delivery Assistance 
6.5.5. Sexual Abuse 

6.6. Psychiatric Emergencies 

6.6.1. Psychopathologies 
6.6.2. Psychomotor Agitation 
6.6.3. Acute Alcoholic Disease 
6.6.4. Self-Harm Attempt 
6.6.5. Anxiety Attack 
6.6.6. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome 

Module 7. Other Emergencies

7.1. Pediatric Emergencies 

7.1.1. Infantile Colic
7.1.2. Febrile Syndrome 
7.1.3. Seizures 
7.1.4. Airway Anatomy 
7.1.5. Exanthematous Diseases 
7.1.6. Digestive Pathology 
7.1.7. Child Abuse 
7.1.8. Transport of Critical Pediatric Patients 

7.2. Otolaryngologic Emergencies 

7.2.1. ENT Anatomophysiological Recall 
7.2.2. ENT Emergencies 
7.2.3. Ophthalmologic Emergencies 
7.2.4. Skin Emergencies 

7.3. Terminal Patient in Emergencies

7.3.1. Emergency Complications in Terminal Patients 
7.3.2. Attention to the Situation in the Last Few Days of a Terminal Patient’s Life 
7.3.3. Organ Donation in Accident and Emergencies 

Module 8. Adult and Pediatric Severe Trauma Care 

8.1. Overview 
8.2. Biomechanics of Accidents 
8.3. Primary and Secondary Assessment 
8.4. TBI 
8.5. Thoracic Trauma 
8.6. Abdominal Trauma 
8.7. Vertebral Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury 
8.8. Locomotor System Trauma and Hemorrhage 
8.9. Injuries 
8.10.  Hypovolemic Shock 
8.11.  Pediatric Trauma 
8.12. Trauma During Pregnancy 
8.13. Special Traumas 
8.14. Injuries due to Physical, Chemical and Environmental Agents 
8.15. Bites and Stings 
8.16. Dysbarism 
8.17. Analgesia and Sedation 
8.18. Mobilization and Immobilization 
8.19.  Rescue and Medical Care in Confined and Remote Places. 

Module 9. Multiple Victim Incidents and Disasters 

9.1. General Concepts 
9.2. MCI and Disasters Management: Organization 
9.3. Sectorization 
9.4. Deployment and Logistics 
9.5. Triage 
9.6. Multiple Victim Care 
9.7. Evacuation 
9.8. MVI Management in a Hospital 
9.9. CBRN Incidents 
9.10. Emergency Planning 

Module 10. Pharmacology of Accidents and Emergencies 

10.1. Overview 
10.2. Drug Administration Routes in Accidents and Emergencies 
10.3. Drug Administration Safety 
10.4. Fluid Therapy 
10.5. Most Common Drugs Used in Accident and Emergency Care 
10.6. Formulas and Dosage Calculation 

Module 11. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Accident and Emergency Care

11.1. Probes 
11.2. Peripheral and Central Vein Cannulation 
11.3. Intraosseous Route 
11.4. Orotracheal Intubation (OTI) 
11.5. Difficult Airway 
11.6. Mechanical Ventilation 
11.7. Use of Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation 
11.8. Pericardiocentesis 
11.9. Thoracocentesis and Pleural Drainage 
11.10. Ultrasound for Nurses Eco-guided Techniques 
11.11. Electrical Therapy (MP, CV, DF) 
11.12. Monitoring of Hemodynamic Status 
11.13. Capnography and Pulsiometry 
11.14. Oxygen Therapy 
11.15. Monitoring of Neurological Status 
11.16. Monitoring of Sedoanalgesia 
11.17. Collecting Analytical Samples 
11.18. Frequently Used Scales in Accident and Emergency Medicine 
11.19. Physiological Parameters in Adults and Children 

Module 12. Other Important Aspects in Caring for a Critically Ill Patient

12.1. Patient Safety 
12.2. Teamwork. Communication and Leadership 
12.3. New Professional Skills in Accident and Emergency Care 
12.4. New Technologies in Accident and Emergency Care 

Module 13. Update on Coronavirus Infections

13.1. Discovery and Evolution of Coronaviruses 
13.2. Main Microbiological Characteristics and Members of the Coronavirus Family 
13.3. Epidemiological Changes in Coronavirus Infections since its Discovery to Present Day 
13.4. The Immune System and Coronavirus Infections 
13.5. Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Coronavirus Infections 
13.6. Risk Groups and Transmission Mechanisms of Coronaviruses 
13.7. Natural History of Coronavirus Infections 
13.8. Latest Information on Microbiological Diagnosis of Coronavirus Infections 
13.9. Current Biosafety Measures in Microbiology Laboratories for Coronavirus Sample Handling 
13.10. Up-to-date Management of Coronavirus Infections 
13.11. Future Challenges in the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Coronavirus 

Improve your skills in the management of critical situations with patients with cardiovascular emergencies thanks to this program"