Unit I
Nursing Care of Children During Illness and Hospitalization
1. Stressors of Hospitalization and Children's Reactions
2. Effects of Hospitalization on the Child
3. Stressors and Reactions of the Family of the Child Who Is Hospitalized
4. Altered Family Roles
5. Nursing Care of the Child Who Is Hospitalized
6. Nursing Care of the Family
7. Preparing for Discharge and Home Care
8. Care of the Child and Family in Special Hospital Situations
Unit II
Health problems of the newborn
1. Birth injuries
2. Dermatologic problems in the newborn
3. Problems related to physiologic factors
Unit III
Nursing care plan of high risk newborn
Unit IV
Health problems of infant
1. Nutritional disturbances
2. Feeding difficulties
3. Dietary Management of Food Allergy and Intolerance
4. Skin disorders
5. Disorders of unknown etiology
Unit V
Health problems of toddlers and preschoolers
1. Infectious disorders
2. Intestinal parasitic diseases
3. Ingestion of injurious agents
4. Child maltreatment
5. Nursing care of the maltreated child
Unit VI
Health problems of middle childhood children (school age child)
1. Disorders affecting the skin
2. Infections of the skin
3. Systemic disorders related to skin lesions
4. Skin disorders related to chemical or physical contacts
5. Skin disorders related to drug sensitivity
6. Miscellaneous skin problems
7. Bites and stings
8. Dental disorders
9. Disorders with behavioral components
Unit VII
Health problems of late childhood children (adolescents)
1. Common health concerns of adolescence
2. Health problems of the male reproductive system
3. Health problems of the female reproductive system
4. Health problems related to sexuality
5. Sexually transmitted diseases
Unit VIII
Infection control in different pediatric settings
1. Definition of infection control
2. Spread of Microorganisms
3. Modes of Infectious Disease Transmission
4. Natural Barriers to Infection Within the Body
5. Risk groups for developing hospital–acquired infections
6. Nosocomial infection
7. Infectious diseases
8. Infection control precautions at various pediatric settings
Unit IX
Nursing Management of Critically ill Children
Research findings and research needs in each seminar (new trends in each seminar
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