Core Conditions:
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Leukaemia
- Down’s syndrome
- Hyposplenism
- Lymphoma
- Sickle cell disease
Join us for an insightful session on Paediatric Haematology, where we'll delve deep into discussion about important core conditions such as Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, Leukaemia, Down's Syndrome, Hyposplenism, Lymphoma, and Sickle Cell Disease. This session offers an excellent opportunity to update your knowledge and sharpen your skills in managing these complex conditions. Don't miss the chance to enhance your clinical care provision and improve patient outcomes in your paediatric practice.
To understand and explain the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and clinical presentations of core paediatric haematological conditions including idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, leukaemia, Down’s syndrome, hyposplenism, lymphoma and sickle cell disease.
To develop skills to diagnose these core conditions using appropriate investigation techniques, interpreting the haematological test results and understanding their implications.
To identify and demonstrate understanding of the management and treatment options for each of these paediatric haematological conditions, including the role of medication, surgery, and where appropriate, palliative care.
To apply knowledge in the analysis and interpretation of paediatric patient case studies involving these haematological conditions, demonstrating appropriate decision-making in management and treatment planning.
To review and discuss the impact these haematology conditions can have on the child's growth, development and overall quality of life, taking into consideration the psychosocial aspects of living with these conditions and its implications on family dynamics.