Obstetric, Pediatric and Geriatric Emergencies
Childbirth and newborn care in the field, and the assessment and care of children and older adults.
PARA-160 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Paramedicine
Course content
- 1Pregnancy and its complicationsComing
- 2Normal childbirth in the fieldComing
- 3Complicated deliveriesComing
- 4Newborn care and resuscitationComing
- 5Pediatric assessmentComing
- 6Pediatric respiratory emergenciesComing
- 7Pediatric trauma and child maltreatmentComing
- 8Assessing older adultsComing
- 9Falls and frailtyComing
- 10Dementia and deliriumComing
- 11Elder abuseComing
- 12Special population scenariosComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Childbirth and newborn care in the field, and the assessment and care of children and older adults.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 1.