Routine Newborn and Infant Physical Examination
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Routine Newborn and Infant Physical Examination
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Aims
Routine Newborn & Infant Examination is an integral part of the safety and well-being of newborns and infants.By checking for issues early, healthcare practitioners can establish whether a course of action is required to ensure patient safety and avoid complications. The UK National Screening Committee has identified a core list of issues that are to be prioritised when it comes to newborn and infant healthcare, these include:
- Congenital heart disease
- Developmental hip dysplasia
- Congenital cataract
- Undescended testes
Key to tackling these issues will be education & professional development.
Summary
This course will provide healthcare workers with the skills required to perfo…
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Aims
Routine Newborn & Infant Examination is an integral part of the safety and well-being of newborns and infants.By checking for issues early, healthcare practitioners can establish whether a course of action is required to ensure patient safety and avoid complications. The UK National Screening Committee has identified a core list of issues that are to be prioritised when it comes to newborn and infant healthcare, these include:
- Congenital heart disease
- Developmental hip dysplasia
- Congenital cataract
- Undescended testes
Key to tackling these issues will be education & professional development.
Summary
This course will provide healthcare workers with the skills required to perform routine newborn & infant examinations, the course will feature a practical component as well as lectures from both tutors and health professionals. The course offers the chance to update professionals with current guidelines and practice in relation to newborn examination.
09/10/2013 09:00 - 17:00
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