Learn the fundamentals of paediatric nursing in this free online course that explains how to care for young patients. This nursing course provides the knowledge and skills required to excel in paediatric nursing. We discuss the roles and responsibilities of paediatric nurses and go over paediatric assessment techniques used to diagnose common disorders. We also explain how to administer medication to children and cover common emergencies, life support and paediatric pharmacology. Sign up to learn how to provide compassionate and quality care to young patients.
| Course Category | Nursing, Health Care |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Discuss the roles and responsibilities of paediatric nurses • Identify common paediatric disorders and their treatments • Calculate the correct drug dosage based on the child's weight or body surface area • Outline effective paediatric assessment techniques used to evaluate a child's health status • Summarise the steps involved in performing basic life support (BLS) on a paediatric patient • Apply paediatric pharmacology principles to medication management |
| Course Code | 6171 |
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