Postgraduate Course: Recognition and acute management of the sick child (GMED11041)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | This course aims to ensure that practitioners are able to recognise, assess and manage the ill or injured child. |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | European Paediatric Life Support course, or equivalent, approx £350 |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
| At the end of this course the candidate should be able to recognise the sick child and assess the severity of illness or injury. The student should be able to demonstrate an understanding of skills in essential life support for the emergency management of the sick child.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Sick Child, Medical management, Paediatric Emergency |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Thomas Beattie
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Course secretary | Mrs Tanya Lamont
Tel: 0131 536 0803
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