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"Neonatology from A to Z"

  • May 26
  • 3 min read

Number of hours: 30 hours

Knowledge control: final testing

Form of classes : synchronous online course

Language of instruction: Ukrainian

Information support:

  • Record 7 online classes

  • Methodical material

You will also receive:

  • Chat with the teacher

  • Certificate (after passing the final test)

Why is it interesting ? The course will help you gain knowledge of the physical characteristics of newborns, periods of child development, and modern methods and tools for better adaptation of a newborn child. This course will become a reliable assistant with only effective exercises and recommendations for the care and harmonious development of the child that really work. Everything is simple and accessible.

You will learn:

  • Characteristics of the neonatal and infant age

  • Personal hygiene and care for newborn babies

  • Harmonious adaptation of infants

  • Rules and features of introducing complementary foods during breastfeeding and artificial feeding

  • All about vaccination of children. Types of vaccines (live, inactivated, toxoid vaccines, biosynthetic preparations obtained using genetic engineering). How the vaccine works. How the vaccination procedure is carried out.

  • Modern methods of hardening newborns and children according to age

Form of classes: Synchronous online course of communication between teacher and students.

Course program

Online class topic

Hours

Topic 1. Periods of childhood. Characteristics of neonatal and infant age

4

Topic 2. Newborn baby – personal hygiene n/a:

  • Skin care n/a

  • Hygiene procedures (oral, eye, nose care)

  • 6 hygiene rules for girls and boys

  • Care of the umbilical cord stump and umbilical wound

  • Requirements for bathing, microclimate in the room

  • How to put a baby to sleep, walks with a baby

  • How to monitor your child's well-being

  • What is not recommended to do n/a

Rules for applying a baby to the breast. Stages of correct application. Signs of correct application. The most successful positions for feeding

4

Topic 3. Infant adaptation:

  • Positioning the baby during sleep.

  • Daily routine why is it important for a child.

  • Sets everything for the crib, juices and bottles, high chairs, slings)

  • Recommendations for choosing the necessary things for a newborn baby, everything you need in the first year of life (diapers, cosmetics, clothes, cribs, orthopedic pillows.

4

Topic 4. Handling - a method of correctly lifting, carrying, and interacting with a child, which helps them become aware of their body and promotes the harmonious development of the child .

4

Topic 5. Introduction of complementary foods during breastfeeding and bottle feeding :

  • What is complementary feeding and can it replace breastfeeding or formula?

  • When can you start complementary foods?

  • How to develop a baby's interest in food

  • What should not be given to a baby under 6 months of age and why

  • What are the types of complementary foods?

  • Rules for safe complementary feeding

  • How to shape a child's plate, what foods to start with

  • What is an allergen?

  • Foods to avoid

  • Signs of readiness for complementary foods

4

Topic 6. Vaccination of children

  • What vaccines are used to provide vaccinations according to the National Vaccination Calendar?

  • National vaccination calendar

  • Which vaccines available in the pharmacy chain can be used for vaccination according to the National Vaccination Calendar (Infanrix Hexa, Infanrix IPV Hib, Infanrix IPV, Hiberix, Engerix – B - Belgium; Hexaxim, Pentaxim, Tetraxim – France).

  • Types of vaccines (live, inactivated, toxoid vaccines, biosynthetic preparations obtained using genetic engineering:). How a vaccine works.

  • What other vaccinations should a child get, besides the regular ones?

  • Contraindications to vaccination

  • What to pay attention to after vaccination

  • How the vaccination procedure works. How different types of vaccines are administered

 

4

Topic 7. Hardening of newborns and children according to age.

Swimming for babies (early swimming). How to prepare a baby for swimming lessons (toddler swimming). What are the benefits of swimming for children? Indications and contraindications for swimming lessons. Swimming for babies - conditions and safety rules.

Functional exercises for children according to age.

4

Control (test)

2

Total hours

30


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