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Course description

Utilizing the Adaptation-Development Framework for Neonates, examine critical moments that may cause a neonate to diverge from a trajectory toward health. You will focus on the therapeutic modalities that promote the neonate's return to homeostasis.

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to

  • apply the mechanisms of hypoxemia to and describe the pathophysiologic features of respiratory conditions seen in the neonatal period.
  • explain the clinical presentation of congestive heart failure
  • discuss the flow dynamic principles and clinical presentation of a variety of congenital heart defects.
  • describe common anatomical and functional abnormalities that interfere with energy balance.
  • describe complex detoxification and disposal problems impacting hepatic, renal, and gastrointestinal function. 

Prerequisites

XNPN 10001 - Neonatal Development and Homeostasis with a minimum grade of C
AND XNPN 10002 - Neonatal Assessment with a minimum grade of C

Applies towards:

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