MEDICINE AND SURGERY | University of Parma

Professor: Susanna Maria Roberta ESPOSITO
Academic discipline: Pediatria generale e specialistica (MED/38)
Field: Discipline pediatriche
Type of training activity: Characterising

10 hours
of face-to-face activities

1 credits

hub: PARMA

course unit
in ITALIAN

lectures timetable

exam calls

Integrated course unit module: EMERGENCY AND FIRST-AID MEDICINE

Learning objectives

Allow the student to know and understand the main emergencies of the pediatric age and the management methods.

Prerequisites

Basic concepts of emergency-urgency.

Course unit content

- PBLS-D (Pediatric Basic Life Support-Defibrillation)
- Domestic accidents
- Poisonings and intoxications
- Trauma in the child
- Therapy of fever and pain in the child
- Principles of antibiotic therapy
- Clearing of the airways and principles of non-invasive ventilation

Full programme

Head trauma
Sports in children and sports injuries
Domestic accidents
Poisonings and intoxication
Maltreatment and abuse in children and adolescents
Treatment of fever and pain in the child
Appropriate use of antibiotics
Sepsis in neonatal and pediatric age
Convulsions
Syncope
Airway clearing in pediatrics
Management of acute respiratory failure in pediatrics

Bibliography

Principi N, Rubino A. Pediatria generale e specialistica. Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, 2017
Slides provided by the teacher and uploaded on the Elly platform.

Teaching methods

E-learning lessons with slides and audiovisual material.

Assessment methods and criteria

The student's knowledge, understanding and application skills will be assessed through an oral exam on the topics of the course.

Other information

As soon as it is possible (on a date to be defined), at the Sim-Lab of the University of Parma, interested students will be offered the opportunity to participate in a free PBLS-D (Pediatric Basic Life Support-Defibrillation) course to learn about dummies the cardiopulmonary resuscitation maneuvers in the child.

The teacher can be contacted for clarifications or to schedule an appointment by email by writing to: susannamariaroberta.esposito@unipr.it

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