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NUR 417 Infant

HND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences17 topics

NUR 417 covers 17 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Normal and abnormal physiological changes in infancy
  2. Growth and development of the infant
  3. Care of the infant
  4. Normal newborn features
  5. Transition to extra-uterine life
  6. Physiological changes in the newborn
  7. APGAR assessment and neonatal resuscitation
  8. Physical, behavioural and neurological assessment
  9. Breastfeeding and lactation
  10. Exclusive breastfeeding and Baby Friendly Initiative
  11. Parenting education and infant home care
  12. Harmful cultural practices and prevention
  13. Asphyxia neonatorum
  14. Birth injuries
  15. Congenital and chromosomal abnormalities
  16. High-risk infant conditions and neonatal infections
  17. Sudden infant death syndrome and counselling

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Normal and abnormal physiological changes in infancy

Infants undergo rapid physiological changes that are essential for survival and growth. Mastering the normal ranges for vital signs, growth parameters, and metabolic values, as well as recognising deviations that signal pathology, is crucial for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE and NCCE exams.

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