Pediatrics

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About this course

Healthcare and medical professions have their own vocabulary, a specialised language that allows for quick and efficient communication between its members while minimising potential misunderstandings. Whether you are new to the medical profession or need a refresher class, we have a medical terminology course that will give you the boost you are looking for to further your career! In this course, we will cover the medical language and terminology used by healthcare professionals everywhere (in this specific subject area). If you’re interested in pursuing a health career and need the ability to communicate with medical professionals, you will find this course a perfect fit by providing you with a solid foundation in medical language.

This course forms one (subject-specific) module of our comprehensive "Medical Terminology" programme (which is comprised of 17 subject modules in total). The full programme is recommended if you require an extensive primer in various core aspects of medical terminology.

Lesson Objectives

Describe the milestones and major landmarks in a child’s health story.
Identify the different stages of childhood development and necessary health monitoring.
Define specific terminology as it relates to pediatrics and diseases in children.
Name diagnostic procedures performed in pediatric medicine.
Analyze medical prefixes, suffixes, combining forms and abbreviations for this specialty.
List medications or treatments applicable to pediatrics.
Relate conditions and disorders unique to this medical specialty.
Identify genetic disorders in pediatric medicine.

Content

15.0 Child Development
15.1 What Pediatricians Look For
15.2 Common Illnesses & Injuries in Children (A-C)
15.3 Common Illnesses & Injuries in Children (D-F)
15.4 Common Illnesses & Injuries in Children (G-M)
15.5 Common Illnesses & Injuries in Children (O-T)
15.6 Common Illnesses & Injuries in Children (U-V)
15.7 Chapter 15 Quiz 1
15.8 Pediatric Immunizations
15.9 Common Pediatric Specialty Disorders
15.10 Behavioral Disorders
15.11 Dermatology
15.12 Gastroenterology
15.13 Hematology
15.14 Immunology/Autoimmunology
15.15 Neurology
15.16 Oncology
15.17 Orthopedics
15.18 Pediatric Surgery
15.19 Respiratory
15.20 Urology
15.21 Pediatric Classification Systems
15.22 Ballard Score
15.23 Pediatric HIV Classification
15.24 Tanner Staging
15.25 Pediatric Emergency Medicine (A-B)
15.26 Pediatric Emergency Medicine (C-L)
15.27 Pediatric Emergency Medicine (M-W)
15.28 Fracture types
15.29 Terminology Review ER Pediatric Medicine
15.30 Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT)
15.31 Genetics
15.32 Genetic Terminology Review
15.33 Genetic Syndromes (A-C)
15.34 Genetic Syndromes (D-G)
15.35 Genetic Syndromes (H-M)
15.36 Genetic Syndromes (N-Z)
15.37 Chapter 15 Quiz 2
15.38 Genetic Syndrome Terminology
15.39 Tests in Childhood
15.40 Multi-Domain Screening Instruments - Families & Caregivers/Teachers
15.41 Other parental or caregiver screening exams:
15.42 Social-Emotional Assessments - Families & Caregivers/Teachers
15.43 Multi-Domain Screening Instruments - Professionals
15.44 Prefixes, Suffixes, Combining Forms, Abbreviations & Sound Bites
15.45 Chapter Review
15.46 Chapter 15 – Test
15.47 Pediatrics Chapter Survey