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«Neonatology from A to Z»

  • May 27
  • 3 min read

Number of hours: 30 hours

Knowledge control: final testing

Form of classes: asynchronous online course

Language of instruction: Ukrainian

Information support:

  • Record of online classes

  • Methodological material

You will also receive:

  • Chat communication with the teacher

  • Certificate (after passing the final testing)

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 means for better adaptation of a newborn child. This course will become a reliable assistant 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 newborns

  • 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 drugs 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


Course program

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Обсяг годин

Topic 1. Periods of childhood. Characteristics of neonatal and infant age. Newborn baby – personal hygiene n/a:

  • Skin care n/a

  • Hygienic procedures (oral, eye, nose care)

  • 6 hygiene rules for girls and boys

  • Caring for the umbilical cord stump and umbilical wound

  • Requirements for bathing, microclimate in the room

  • How to put a newborn baby to bed, walking with a baby

  • How to monitor the well-being of a baby

  • 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 2. Adaptation of the baby:

  • Positioning the child during sleep.

  • The daily routine why it is important for the child.

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

  • Recommendations on the selection of everything necessary for a newborn baby, everything necessary in the first year of life (diapers, cosmetics, clothes, cribs, orthopedic pillows.) Handling - a method of properly lifting, carrying, and interacting with a child, which helps them become aware of their body and promotes the child's harmonious development.

4

Topic 3. Introducing complementary foods during breastfeeding and artificial feeding:

  • What is complementary foods and can they replace breastfeeding or mixtures

  • 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 and why

  • What are the types of complementary foods

  • Rules for safe complementary foods

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

  • What is an allergen?

  • Foods to avoid

  • Signs of readiness for complementary foods

Vaccination of children

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

  • National Vaccination Calendar

  • What vaccines available in the pharmacy network 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 does the vaccine work.

  • What other vaccinations should be given to a child, in addition to the calendar ones.

  • Contraindications to vaccination

  • What to pay attention to after vaccination

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


4

Topic 4. Tempering newborns and children according to age.

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

Functional exercises for children according to age.

4

Control (test)

4

Total hours

16


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