Child Health Nursing

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INTRODUCTION

This course is designed to develop an understanding of the modern approach to child care, identification, prevention and nursing management of common health problems of neonates and children.

AIM

  • Perform various assessments of children (health, developmental & anthropometric)
  • Provide care to critically ill children
  • Provide nursing care to children with various medical disorders.
  • Provide pre and post-operative care to children with common pediatric surgical conditions.
  • Participate in immunizations programmes.
  • Counsel and educate children.