Ateneo - UPO

Principles of Neonatal and Pediatric Physiology and an Overview of Major Developmental Disorders, with a Focus on Prevention Strategies.

Pediatria per le professioni sanitarie di Laura Perrone, Clelia Esposito, Silvana Grano, Idelson-Gnocchi 2008.

To provide elements of basic paediatric health culture. To frame the peculiarities of the educational process concerning the main chronic diseases in the paediatric area and their prevention.

Basic knowledge of the main educational and rehabilitative projects.

Lectures and simulation labs.

Students with physical disabilities, Learning Disabilities or Special Education Needs can request specific services and tools via the Staff Sviluppo e Coordinamento Carriere e Servizi alle Studentesse e agli Studenti, consulting the University webpage: https://www.uniupo.it/en/services/services- students-physical-or-learning-disabilities Students with disabilities, learning disabilities or special education needs, once they have contacted the University Staff, can refer to the tutor in charge of the course to define the examination modalities, concerning academic aspects.

Written test with multiple choice questions. We will consider the test sufficient if the student answered correctly 60% of the questions.

Neonatal physiology; principles of auxology; neonatal and pediatric nutrition; developmental milestones; pediatric infectious diseases and vaccinations; major chronic childhood diseases, also addressing gender diversity; healthcare training through simulation

Understanding the approach to the healthy and sick child.