PRINCIPLES OF PAEDIATRIC NURSING COURSE

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This comprehensive course on “Principles of Paediatric Nursing” is designed to equip paediatric nurses with essential knowledge and skills for providing high-quality care to children. The course covers key topics such as child development, paediatric assessment, common childhood illnesses, and family-centered care. Through interactive lessons, real-world case studies, and evidence-based practices, learners will gain a deep understanding of the unique needs of children and their families in various healthcare settings.

Key Benefits:

  1. Gain in-depth knowledge of paediatric care principles and child health assessment.
  2. Learn evidence-based approaches to managing common childhood diseases and conditions.
  3. Develop strong communication and family-centered care skills for working with children and their families.

What Will You Learn?

  • All the subtopics under this broad course, which is relevant for student success (Bundled Course).
  • Quizzes under each of the subtopics to thoroughly prepare leaners for each topic.

Course Content

Introduction to Pediatric Nursing

Ethical and Legal Principles in Pediatric Nursing

Growth and Development Theories

Communication with Children and Families

Family-Centered Care in Pediatrics

Principles of Atraumatic Care

Pediatric Health Assessment Techniques

Nutrition in Childhood and Adolescence

Immunization and Vaccination Guidelines

Common Pediatric Diseases and Disorders

Infection Prevention and Control in Pediatric Care

Pain Management in Children

Pharmacology and Safe Medication Practices for Children

Neonatal Care and Management Principles

Ethical Dilemmas in Pediatric Nursing

Pediatric Patient Safety and Advocacy

Growth Monitoring and Development Milestones

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance in Children

Health Education and Promotion in Pediatrics

Mental Health and Behavioral Issues in Children

Chronic Illness Management in Pediatrics

Pediatric Vital Sign Norms and Interpretation

Evidence-Based Practice in Pediatric Nursing

Pediatric Nursing Ethics in Ghanaian Context

Social Determinants of Health in Pediatric Populations

Preoperative and Postoperative Pediatric Care

Nutrition Challenges in Ghanaian Children

Addressing Child Abuse and Neglect

Adolescent Health and Development

Health Inequities in Pediatric Populations

Principles of Pediatric Research and Studies

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  1. NSS has released the pincode for the Aug-Sept 2024 successful candidate: 2025-2026 national service year. Kindly message us to book for special postings.
  2. All courses, Quizzes, Mocks & Assessments will be available for all nursing students, 2025 and beyond. All nursing candidates must participate in our learning activities.
  3. All nursing students/candidates in Ghana writing the N&MC online exams in 2025 MARCH-APRIL and AUGUST-SEPT, must be enrolled into the uncoveredlms portal. Lessons are ongoing.

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