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Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Disciplinary Sector:
General and Specialised Pediatrics
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
The student should have the basic knowledge on nutrition and dietetics, in order to get the information on Nutrition in newborns, infants and children.
Objectives
Contents
Extended Syllabus Characteristics and classification of newborns. The healthy and sick newborn. Growth and puberty. Nutrition in children. Acute and chronic diarrea. Diabetes in children. Overweight and obesity in children. Cystic fibrosis. Enteral and parenteral nutrition in children.
Recommended Bibliography Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 20th Ed.;
Elementi Essenziali di Pediatria per i Corsi di Laurea Triennali, G.V.Zuccotti.
Teaching Methods
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
The exam will evaluate the student's knowledge on the most frequent diseases in children, with special attention reference to Nursing
Contacts/More Information The students will have the opportunity to visit the Pediatric and Neonatology Wards in Chieti, as well as the Unit of Nutrition and Dietetics at the University Hospital in Chieti, with the aim to improve their knowledge on the organization of a children's ward, with particular reference on the role of dieticians.