PEDIATRICS AND NEONATOLOGY
cod. 1004829

Academic year 2019/20
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Susanna Maria Roberta ESPOSITO
Academic discipline
Pediatria generale e specialistica (MED/38)
Field
Scienze medico chirurgiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in

Learning objectives


Allow the student to know and understand the stages of physiological development in the pediatric age, the main prevention measures for physiological growth and the most frequent pediatric emergencies. Furthermore, the main pediatric disorders of physiotherapeutic interest will be given value.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content


• Developmental pathophysiology in children
• Vaccinations and false myths
• Nutrition in the 1st year of life
Obesity
• Principles of pediatric resuscitation
• A public health emergency: the abuse of antibiotics in children
• Head injury, home accidents, sports and sports injuries in children and adolescents
• Management of fever and pain in the child
• Perinatal infections
• Central nervous system infections

Full programme

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Bibliography


• Frosini R, Campa L, Caputo R, Frosii S. Oftalmopediatria. Casa Editrice SEE, 1997.
• Principi N, Rubino A. Pediatria generale e specialistica. Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, 2017.
• Slides provided by the teacher and uploaded on the Elly platform.

Teaching methods


Frontal lessons with slides and audiovisual material.

Assessment methods and criteria


The student's knowledge, understanding and application skills will be assessed through an oral exam.

Other information


The teacher can be contacted for clarifications or to schedule an appointment by email by writing to: susannamariaroberta.esposito@unipr.it, ilaria.ferrari@unipr.it

2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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Contacts

Toll-free number

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Student registry office

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Quality assurance office

Education manager:
Dott.ssa Claudia Simone

T. +39 0521 903732
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President of the degree course

Prof. Paolo Mora
E. [paolo.mora@unipr.it]

Faculty advisor

Prof. Claudio Macaluso
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Career guidance delegate

Prof. Paolo Mora
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Tutor Professors

Dott.ssa Delfini Elisabetta
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Erasmus delegates

Prof. Roberto Sala
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Quality assurance manager

Prof. Stefano Gandolfi
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