Training in Family, Child and Adolescent NursingLaajuus (1 cr)

Content

Contents:Handling and dressing a healthy childBathing and swaddlingTaking measurements of a child's weight, height and head circumference and drawing and understanding growth chartsTaking a urine sample from a child and assisting in suprapubic cystostomyGuidance of children of different ages with asthma and mastering drug administration techniques (sprays and powders with and without spacers, fluids with various nebulisers)Performing infusion therapy on a child and adolescent (operation of infusion pump/perfusor, drug additions)Taking blood and sputum samples from a child and adolescentMonitoring the vital functions of a child and adolescent and assisting in themInserting a nasogastric tube on a childExamination of eyes and ears and administering medicationNursing of a child and infant in intensive careResuscitation of children