05/03/2017
Diploma in Nursing in Emergencies and Disaster
Description
The importance of nursing care related to emergencies and disasters is increasing day by day. Hazardous events of anthropic, natural and socio-natural types affect the world's population with rates of injury and mortality. It is required to have nurses trained in emergency and disaster relief with extensive expertise. The Diploma Diploma has been awarded to the International Federation of Disaster Relief Services. The Diploma includes field visits and practical modules.
Structure
The Diploma has 9 modules and is 360 chronological hours long and 540 individual work hours. The diploma has 36 (SCT). The Diploma follows a presential class's format (one semester).
Module 1.- Introduction to the concept of emergencies and disasters (40 hours)
Concepts of emergency and disaster
Sendai Framework
Role of nursing in emergency relief
Module 2.-Health impacts of disasters and emergencies (40 hours)
Health problems common to all natural disasters
Immediate Health Problems linked to the type of disaster
Myths and Realities of Natural Disasters
Module 3.- Networks of emergencies and disasters relief (40 hours)
Rescue Networks
Local Emergency Management
Study of cases
Module 4.- Addressing emergency management (40 hours)
Multi-agency response
Scene Safety
Security perimeters and areas
Advanced medical stations
Module 5.- Management of multiple victims (site visits) (40 hours)
Prehospital Emergency Care
Reception and hospital treatment
Redistribution of patients between hospitals
Module 6.- Triage in Disaster (practical workshop) (40 hours)
Multiple Victims Emergencies and Disasters
Principles, fundamentals and concepts of triage.
Basic, advanced and in-hospital Triage.
Triage in Extra hospital situations.
Module 7.- Emergency (40 hours)
Emergency toxicological
Acute and emergency identification and management of different types of shock
Accident and Emergency Cardiovascular.
Identification Emergency management and respiratory emergencies.
Metabolic and Epileptic Emergency Status.
Extra hospital Resuscitation practice
Module 8.- BASIC CPR (practical workshop) (40 hours)
Chain of Survival
Safety
Contact
Ask For Help
Circulation
Cardiac Compressions
Automatic External Defibrillator
Advanced Management
Care Post Shutdown.
Module 9.- Healthcare in emergencies and disasters (40 hours)
Damage and needs assessment
Logistics disaster
Student Profile
Nurses with skills of knowing, being and doing in emergencies and disasters.
Hospital rescue teams and hospital care and integrate international humanitarian missions.
Academic Program
Presential mode: the Diploma has the most advanced learning methodologies for learning by doing in presential workshops, in online programs and in blended solutions.
Theorical and practical mods, with on-site activities. The Diploma is presented as a series of theoretical and practical integrated modules, which will offer knowledge, booklets for decision-making and limited practice of some clinical procedures. Students will learn from site activities. The Diploma students will access the High Fidelity Simulation Center with all its equipment
Simulation is positively associated with improved interpersonal communication skills in patient handover, and it has also been clearly shown to improve team behaviors in a wide variety of clinical contexts and clinical personnel, associated with improved performance in the management of crisis situations. It also enables the effective development of transferable, transformational leadership skills, and has also been demonstrated to improve students 'critical thinking and clinical reasoning in complex care situations, and to aid in the development of students' self-efficacy and confidence in their own clinical Abilities. Research shows didactic learning gained from simulations is retained longer than knowledge gained through lectures.
