Learning objectives
The training course will provide the basic, theoretical and practical concepts of the discipline. The student will learn about physiology, nursing care for the main pathologies in pediatric age and their treatment. The principles of neonatal resuscitation will also be discussed.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
PRE-PERINATAL MEDICINE AND NEONATOLOGY
The physiological newborn
The newborn with signs and symptoms of pathology
The principles of neonatal re-ringing: the term and preterm newborn
Full programme
The physiology of the feto-neonatal transition
- The physiological newborn: the semiotics and the objective examination
- The path of the physiological newborn: from the delivery room to the rooming-in
- Perinatal and connatural infections
- Group B-hemolytic beta-streptococcus infection
-The respiratory pathology of the newborn
-Ipoglicemia
- Neonatal jaundice
- ABO and RH incompatibility
-The resuscitation of the full-term newborn
- Invasive and non-invasive positive pressure ventilation: interfaces and indications
- Chest compressions
-Farmaci
- Principles of bioethics
-The resuscitation of the preterm infant
- Cord blood, cord milking for the prevention of prematurity anemia
Bibliography
- GV Zuccotti, M. Giovannini Manuale di Pediatria,
La Pratica Clinica, Società Editrice Esculapio.
- N Principi, A Rubino, A Vierucci: Pediatria
generale e Specialistica, Casa Editrice Ambrosiana
- Lezioni.
Teaching methods
Interactive frontal lessons with the use of slides and videos
Assessment methods and criteria
Interactive frontal lessons with the use of slides and videos
Other information
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