Play a key role in the care and recovery of paediatric patients by acquiring specialist knowledge in the common medical and surgical conditions in infants and children; plus the relevant treatment skills. Education content covers applied biological and natural sciences, including the growth and development of infants and children, nutrition and national guidelines applicable to situations where their health status is compromised; and child nursing skills, including knowledge of psycho-social and cultural development milestones, the effects of hospitalisation and principles of paediatric surgery.
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