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PED 501: Paediatrics II: Neonatology, Paediatric Emergencies & Critical Care (500 Level)
Neonatal intensive care, prematurity, respiratory distress syndrome, neonatal jaundice, exchange transfusion, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, and pediatric emergency resuscitation.
Course Overview
Neonatal intensive care, prematurity, respiratory distress syndrome, neonatal jaundice, exchange transfusion, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, and pediatric emergency resuscitation. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP): Initial Steps,...
What You'll Learn
- Demonstrate standard Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) algorithms on neonatal manikins.
- Manage premature infants: thermal care, respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), and nutritional support.
- Calculate bilirubin thresholds and perform double-volume exchange blood transfusion for severe hyperbilirubinemia.
- Recognize and manage hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) according to Sarnat staging criteria.
- Manage acute pediatric emergencies: status epilepticus, acute severe asthma, septic shock, and coma in children.
Requirements
- PED 401 credit
Degree Programme Curriculum Context
This course is a curriculum unit of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree framework in Nigeria.
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Course Curriculum
Open-access academic curriculum. All foundational lectures available to read free.
PED 501 • 500L • Paediatrics • Chapter 1 • Lecture 1 Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP): Initial Steps, Positive Pressure Ventilation & Chest Compressions: Structural Principles, Functional Architecture & Pathophysiological Derangements Curriculum Reference: PED 501: Paediatrics II: Neonatology, Paediatric Emergencies & Critical Care (500 Level) • Paediatrics, Ne...
PED 501 • 500L • Paediatrics • Chapter 1 • Lecture 2 Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP): Initial Steps, Positive Pressure Ventilation & Chest Compressions: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Bedside Management Curriculum Reference: PED 501: Paediatrics II: Neonatology, Paediatric Emergencies & Critical Care (500 Level) • MDCN Professional...
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