Of the Department of Propaedeutic Pediatrics

on the 30th of August 2012 (protocol No 1)

 

 

PROPAEDEUTIC PEDIATRICS

Medical Faculty, 3rd Year of Study / 5th Semester 2012-2013

Practice Curriculum

 

(duration of semester: 03.09.12 – 27.01.13, class duration 2,5 hr, number of practice hours: 50)

No	Topic	Monday	Thursday	Friday
І class: 6a, 7a ІІ class: 8a, 9а	І class: 4a, 5a	І class: 3a
Module 1. Development of a Child
Content Module 2. Periods of Childhood
1.	Periods of childhood: characteristics and peculiarities. Main principles of pediatric clinical interview. Methods of physical examination in pediatric practice. General inspection of a child. Evaluation of general condition of pediatric patients.	03.09	06.09	07.09
2.	Peculiarities of neonatal period of childhood. Newborn infants: physical development and physiologic characteristics. Temporary states of neonates. Definition of infant’s maturity. Physical and physiological characteristics of preterm neonates. Delivery room care and nursery care of a newborn baby. Peculiarities of physical examination of newborn infants. Principles of sanitation in the neonatology department. General consideration in the care of neonates.	10.09	13.09	14.09
Content Module 3. Physical and Psychomotor Development of the Children
3.	Physical development of the children of different age groups. Developmental aspects of biological acceleration. Techniques of anthropometry.	17.09	20.09	21.09
4.	Principles and methods of physical development assessment in pediatric practice. Semiotics of physical development disorders. Physical training in pediatric practice.	24.09	27.09	28.09
5.	Psychomotor development of the children of different age groups. Conceptual models of child development.	01.10	04.10	05.10
6.	Evaluation of psychomotor development of a child. Peculiarities of evaluation of psychomotor development of neonates. Clinical manifestation of psychomotor development disorders, of mental retardation. Basic elements of neuro-psychological education (moral education, aesthetic education, etc).	08.10	11.10	12.10
7.	Final module control. (Theoretical part)	15.10	18.10	19.10
8.	Final module control. (Practical skills)	22.10	25.10	26.10

 

PROPAEDEUTIC PEDIATRICS

Medical Faculty, 3rd Year of Study / 5th Semester 2012-2013

Practice Curriculum (continuation)

No	Topic	Monday	Thursday	Friday
І class: 6a, 7a ІІ class: 8a, 9а	І class: 4a, 5a	І class: 3a
Module 2. Anatomical and Physiological Peculiarities and Methods of Assessment of Organ Systems of Children. Semiotics of Pediatric Diseases.
Content Module 4. Nervous System of Children
1.	Anatomical and physiological peculiarities of nervous system of children. Physical examination of nervous system of a child.	29.10	01.11	02.11
2.	Semiotics of neurologic diseases in pediatric practice (hydrocephalus, meningitis, encephalitis, cerebral palsy). Cerebrospinal fluid studies: macro- and microscopic findings in hydrocephalus, meningitis. General consideration in the care of pediatric patients with nervous system diseases.	05.11	08.11	09.11
Content Module 5. Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Musculoskeletal System of Children
3.	Anatomical and physiological peculiarities of skin and appendageal structures of children. Physical examination of skin and subcutaneous fat of a child.	12.11	15.11	16.11
4.	Semiotics of skin and adipose tissue diseases of children.	19.11	22.11	23.11
5.	Anatomical and physiological peculiarities of musculoskeletal system of children. Physical examination of musculoskeletal system of a child. Semiotics of musculoskeletal system diseases in pediatric practice.	26.11	29.11	30.11
Content Module 6. Respiratory System of Children
6.	Anatomical and physiological peculiarities of respiratory system of children. Physical examination of respiratory system of a child.	03.12	06.12	07.12
7.	Comparative and topographical percussion of the lungs in pediatric practice. Semiotics of percussive findings in pediatric practice.	10.12	13.12	14.12
8.	Auscultation of the lungs in pediatric practice. Semiotics of auscultatory findings in pediatric practice.	17.12	20.12	21.12
9.	Clinical manifestation of respiratory failure, respiratory distress syndrome. Pulmonary function testing in pediatric pulmonary medicine.	18.12 (tue)	27.12	28.12
Content Module 7. Cardiovascular System of Children
10.	Anatomical and physiological peculiarities of cardiovascular system of children. Physical examination of cardiovascular system of a child (inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation).	24.12	10.01	11.01
11.	Percussion of borders of absolute and relative dullness of the heart. Semiotics of percussive findings in pediatric practice. Semiotics of cardiovascular system diseases in children.	14.01	17.01	18.01
12.	Auscultation of the heart sounds in pediatric practice. Semiotics of cardiovascular system diseases in children (cyanosis, bradycardia, tachycardia). Semiotics of auscultatory findings in pediatric practice. Clinical manifestation of congenital and acquired heart conditions. Peculiarities of ECG of the children of different age groups.	21.01	24.01	25.01

 

Head of the Department of Propaedeutic Pediatrics

Professor, PHD, MD _______________________ O.Z. Hnateyko