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Decks in this class (45)

assessing children
• Understand the components of a paediatric history • Recognise the key differences in assessing children • Develop a multisystem approach to children • Describe the range of techniques used to facilitate examination • Be able to make a basic assessment of each system
31  cards
child development
• Recognise and describe the normal pattern of childhood development. • To be familiar with the principle developmental domains and their key component skills. • Describe the key components of the Child Health/ Healthy Child Programmes. • Know the current UK vaccination schedule. • Understand growth monitoring and a basic approach to a child who has faltering growth
27  cards
child health screening
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13  cards
growth monitoring
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15  cards
children vs adults
• Understand the different anatomical and physiological characteristics of a child. • Recognise the range of pathologies that are unique to childhood and those that have their onset in childhood. • Highlight the changing nature of child health presentations • Identify the common inpatient and outpatient presentations • Discuss Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
12  cards
adolescent health
• Understand key aspects of adolescent brain development • Appreciate the unique social, psychological and behavioural challenges present during adolescence • Discuss how young people may present within healthcare settings, including health outcomes • Be familiar with the impact of adolescence on chronic conditions such as diabetes • Consider important systemic and communication adaptations to enable the delivery of high quality, effective and person-centred care
27  cards
clinical features of asthma in children
• Define asthma and highlight the differences and similarities to adult cases • Understand the epidemiology of asthma and its proven and putative aetiological factors. • Describe the clinical presentation of asthma. • Be aware of the diagnostic difficulties when assessing a child with wheeze and cough. • Recognise non asthmatic presentations of respiratory illness
22  cards
management of non-acute asthma in children
• Know the stepwise approach to management of asthma, including drugs and their delivery, patient education. • Know how to assess and manage severe and life-threatening asthma.
23  cards
management of acute asthma in children
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5  cards
URTI in children
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27  cards
LRTI in children
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38  cards
paediatric neurology - headaches
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21  cards
paediatric neurology - paroxysmal events
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43  cards
assessing head shape and size
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16  cards
neuromuscular disorders in children
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12  cards
child development and special needs
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37  cards
foetal circulation and patent ductus arteriosus
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12  cards
pulmonary and aortic stenosis
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10  cards
coarctation of the aorta
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5  cards
cyanotic heart defects
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19  cards
atrial and ventricular septal defects
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12  cards
paediatric cardiology
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8  cards
hx and examination for paeds cardio
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14  cards
sepsis and child mortality
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28  cards
meningitis
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37  cards
staphylococcal and streptococcal infections
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18  cards
paediatric genetics
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34  cards
vomiting and malabsorption
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65  cards
approach to the yellow baby
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51  cards
chronic constipation
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13  cards
inflammatory bowel disease in children
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24  cards
infant nutrition
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65  cards
paediatric dermatology
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91  cards
allergies in children
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58  cards
paediatric clinical pharmacology
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25  cards
paediatric nephrology
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97  cards
paediatric surgery
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37  cards
paediatric urology
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41  cards
the injured child
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41  cards
approach to acute paediatrics
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9  cards
child protection and NAI
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33  cards
paediatric growth and endocrine
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47  cards
paediatric oncology
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50  cards
JIA
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26  cards
neonatology
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36  cards

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