Nursing of children and young persons

Course description

Objective: The student • Knows the normal growth and development of children. • Knows the special features of children and young people and can apply this knowledge to nursing. • Can apply knowledge about anatomy and physiology, applied pharmacology and medication to nursing children and young people. • Knows the most common diseases of children and young people to nursing. • Can take into account and support the family as part of nursing children and young people. Content: • The normal growth and development of children and special characteristics of the child and of young nursing/principles • Children`s health today • Respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine disorders • Children and medication • Pain Management • Family-Centered Pediatric Nursing

Prerequisites

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Assessment criteria

Learning assignments: Approved / failed Learning tests: Approved / failed.

Course way of working and time table

Learning material at Learn platform.

Students can start their studies approximately within a week after enrolling on this course. The estimated time for completing this course is two months.

The student progresses in the course within the course completion time according to your own schedule.

Online studies on Learn eLearning platform 1) The Growth and Development of children – Family-Centered Pediatric nursing 2) Children`s Health today 3) Vital signs in children – respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine disorders 4) Pain management

Course info

This course will start on 310th January 2023 and after this date students can start their studies approximately within a week after enrolling on this course. The estimated time for completing this course is two months. The last date for registration is May 28, 2023.