Summary
"Growing Up" is a crucial teaching session that expands on the various stages of child and adolescent development, touching on physical, cognitive, and emotional growth. This workshop is perfect for medical professionals keen to deepen their understanding of pediatric and adolescent healthcare. You'll learn from experts about common developmental milestones, potential deviations, strategies for intervention, and the latest research in the field. Enhance the standards of care provided to our younger patients and support them throughout their growth journey. This session is not just informative but necessary for providing age-appropriate care and intervention. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to get updated on child development all under one roof!
Learning objectives
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By the end of the session, participants should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the different stages of human growth and development from infancy to adulthood in a medical context.
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Participants should be able to discern the impact of various genetic, nutritional, and environmental factors on the growth and development of a human being.
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Participants should be able to identify the key signs, symptoms and developmental milestones at various stages of growth and respond appropriately to deviations or delays in these milestones.
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Participants will learn to diagnose and manage common growth-related conditions and diseases in a person's life span, including growth hormone deficiencies, puberty disorders, and growth abnormalities.
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The learners should be able to effectively communicate and counsel patients and their families about concerns related to growth and development, including lifestyle adjustments, medical interventions, and strategies to support healthy growing up.