XNPN 10003 - Neonatal Critical Moments I
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 CAND XNPN 10002 - Neonatal Assessment with a minimum grade of C
Applies towards:
- Neonatal Nursing Extension Certificate : Required courses
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