1st Specialization in Paediatrics

Principles of nursing care in medicine, surgery and specialities

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ECTS Credits2,5
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffTHERASSE, Chantal
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_SPEDIA0003/1
Prerequisite

Course of infant care of the 1st year, clinical teaching of the 1st and 2nd year, paediatric nursing care and paediatric pathology of the 2nd year.

Aims and Objectives

To distinguish the nursing interventions being a part of the role of collaboration and the own role.

For the various problems of health:

  • identify the problems of the child
  • prepare the young patient and his family circle to the various procedures and interventions
  • take part in the realization and/or carry out the procedures - propose elements of observation and evaluation of his interventions
  • ensure the assistance and the support for the child and his parents
  • educate for health and autonomy.

To understand the necessity of collaboration of the parents with the multidisciplinary team

To understand the need for a continued training in the field of one’s speciality.

Description

Problems arising from hospitalization of the child in medical and surgical unit and in one day clinic

Reception and taking in charge of the child at the entry into pre, per and post-operative

Taking in charge of the child’s pain

Preparation of the child to various explorations, specificities of the drugs administration and monitoring to carry on in the various evoked clinical situations

Nursing care to a child affected by :

  • Of a respiratory problem
  • Of a oto-rhino-laryngologic and/or ophthalmologic problem
  • Of a digestive problem
  • Of a hemato-oncologic problem
  • Of an endocrinological problem
  • Of a cardiac problem
  • Of a urologic problem
  • Of a bone/articular problem
  • Of a neurological problem
  • Of a handicap
Bibliography

Wong, Soins infirmiers en pédiatrie, Etudes Vivantes,2002.

Pichard Léandri E., Gauvin-Piquard A., La douleur chez l’enfant, Medsi, 1989.

Gauvin-Piquard A., Meignier M., La douleur de l’enfant, Calmann-Levy, 1993.

Eccofey-Murat, La douleur chez l’enfant, Flammarion, 1999.

BALL J., BINDLER R., Soins infirmiers en pédiatrie, ERPI, 2003.

Dupire S., Foucart F., L’hospitalisation des enfants, Kluwer, 2001.

ANNEQUIN D., La douleur chez l’enfant, Ed. Masson, 2002.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures

Clinical situation studies, resolution of problems

Assessment MethodsOral examinations
Continuous assessment

integrated test

NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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