Description
General Objective:
To improve the application of diagnostic-therapeutic procedures based on the available evidence, enabling the student to take early action that contributes to saving patients' lives.
Addressed to:
Technician in auxiliary nursing care. Graduates in nursing.
Content:
Topic I. Renal and excretory system lithiasis - Renoureteral colic:
Introduction.
Classification.
Nephritic colic.
Summary.
Self-assessment.
Bibliography.
Topic II. Acute urinary tract infection:
Introduction.
Concept.
Types of urinary tract infections.
Upper urinary tract infection: pyelonephritis.
Lower urinary tract infection: Cystitis.
Acute urethral syndrome.
Summary.
Self-assessment.
Bibliography.
Topic III. Acute scrotal syndrome:
Introduction.
Aetiology.
Vascular causes.
Infectious causes.
Scrotal trauma.
Summary.
Self-assessment.
Bibliography.
Topic IV. Glomerulopathies: glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome:
Introduction.
Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN).
Rapidly progressive glomerolonephritis (RPGN).
Nephrotic syndrome.
Summary.
Self-assessment.
Bibliography.
Topic V. Acute renal failure in children:
Introduction.
Aetiology and epidemiology.
Pathogenesis.
Pathophysiology and clinical manifestations.
Diagnostic assessment.
Prevention.
Treatment.
- Fluid balance, sodium, potassium and acidosis.
- Calcium and phosphorus disorders, AHT, nutritional support, drugs, infections and special extra-renal clearance techniques.
- Peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis and haemofiltration.
Nursing care in paediatric acute renal failure.
Summary.
Self-assessment.
Bibliography.
Additional information
Duration | 80 hrs |
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Certification | AST - ALCALA |
Country | Chile |
Ranking | Emergencies and emergencies |
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