Overview
The Pediatric Fundamentals Workshop equips participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and concepts needed for caring for pediatric patients. It is designed for nurses ranging from novices to advanced beginners in pediatric nursing.
Intended learning outcomes
- Discuss anatomical, cognitive and psychosocial differences between children and adults
- Identify developmental stages of childhood
- Define family centered care
- Discuss techniques in paediatric assessment & pain assessment & management
- Explain how to safely and effectively give medication/ fluids to children
- Discuss respiratory assessment and management in children
