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30-Hours Professional Diploma in Paediatric Nursing Essentials

Credit hours

3

Covering the essentials of caring for children in healthcare settings, the programme looks at growth monitoring, nutrition and milestones, clinical observation and assessment, and common childhood illnesses. Learners also study communication with families, safe medication and dosage calculations, pain relief and comfort, and safeguarding. A good fit for healthcare staff and students interested in paediatrics.

What you'll cover

  1. 01Introduction to Paediatric Nursing and Child Development
  2. 02Growth Monitoring, Nutrition, and Developmental Milestones
  3. 03Paediatric Assessment and Clinical Observation Techniques
  4. 04Management of Common Childhood Illnesses and Conditions
  5. 05Communication Strategies with Children and Families
  6. 06Safe Medication Administration and Dosage Calculations in Children
  7. 07Pain Management and Comfort Measures in Paediatric Care
  8. 08Safeguarding and Child Protection in Healthcare Settings

30-Hours Professional Diploma in Paediatric Nursing Essentials