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Paediatrics Neonatology

29th Jan 2025
7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)
29th Jan 2025
7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)
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Attendance certificate available
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Description

Teaching event focused on the 3rd year Newcastle University Paediatric Curriculum but all are welcome

Learning objectives:

Describe the causes of intractable crying in a neonate or infant, suggest appropriate initial investigations to confirm a diagnosis and give options for management

Describe the causes for failure to establish regular breathing and heart rate at birth and describe a primary management plan

Describe the short and long term problems associated with prematurity and consider the options for management

Develop a differential diagnosis list for a child or young person presenting with a murmur and suggest appropriate initial investigations to confirm a diagnosis

Develop a differential diagnosis list for a child or young person presenting with cyanosis, suggest appropriate initial investigations to confirm a diagnosis and give options for a primary management plan

Describe the causes of jaundice in a neonate, child or young person, suggest appropriate initial investigations to confirm a diagnosis and give options for management

Transient tachypnoea of the newborn

Meconium aspiration

Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy

Neonatal hypoglycaemia

Sepsis + meningococcal septicaemia

Haemolytic disease of the newborn

Congenital heart disease

Summary

This paediatric neonatology teaching event focuses on topical subjects from the 3rd year Newcastle University Paediatric Curriculum. Perfect for medical professionals interested in expanding their knowledge, sessions will cover varied topics including the causes and management of intractable crying in neonates, irregular breathing, prematurity issues, and more. Discover how to develop a differential diagnosis and appropriate management plans for children presenting with a murmur or cyanosis. Dive into everything from transient tachypnoea of the newborn, meconium aspiration, to neonatal hypoglycaemia, and sepsis or meningococcal septicaemia. This event is ideal for anybody looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of paediatric neonatology. Don't miss the chance to enrich your skillset and join these crucial discussions.

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Learning objectives

  1. Identify and explain the underlying causes of intractable crying in a neonate or infant. Recognize the importance of initial investigations and propose suitable management options.

  2. Understand the reasons that might lead to a failure in establishing a regular breathing and heart rate at birth. Demonstrate the ability to formulate a primary management plan.

  3. Discuss and analyse the short-term and long-term problems associated with prematurity. Consider different management options based on individual patient needs.

  4. Interpret the symptoms of a child or young person presenting with a murmur. Compile a differential diagnosis list and recommend appropriate initial investigations to confirm a diagnosis.

  5. Analyze and understand various causes of cyanosis in a child or young person. Utilize critical thinking to suggest suitable initial investigations to confirm a diagnosis and present options for a primary management plan.

  6. Explain the causes of jaundice in a neonate, child, or young person and recommend suitable initial investigations for diagnosis and management options.

Note: While the brief provided information for more than five objectives, the instruction asked for only five. You could include more objectives if needed, covering topics like Transient tachypnoea, Meconium aspiration, Hypoxic ischaemic encephal

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29th Jan 2025
7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
This event has ended. Similar events
Free
ONLINE