The educational objective of this certificate program is to familiarize the students with the most current concepts regarding the pathogenesis, management and prevention of problems seen in the newborn infant. The content will highlight new developments in treating those conditions that are casually associated with mortality and morbidity in the neonate.

The course includes concise and relevant evidence-based guidelines relating to the management of neonatal disorders and emergencies for doctors working in neonatal units, general medical units, intensive care units and related areas. Our attempt has been to provide better understanding and more effective learning by using multimedia-based animations, videos and interactive drug tables.
     
 
  Training Targets
 
   
 

Upon completion of this course

•   The students will be able to understand and accurately interpret the latest information regarding the pathogenesis of medical       problems associated with sick neonates as well as being aware of innovative management strategies to treat clinical conditions       that occur in infants.
•   They will be able to evaluate the effectiveness of the preventive approach in minimizing medical complications and optimizing       developmental outcome.
•   Specific information will be presented regarding prenatal conditions that may jeopardize the fetus, acute neonatal complications       and their management as well as issues relating to long term developmental outcome.

  
     
 
  Course Details
 
     
 

Eligibility
•   MBBS
•   Post Graduate Students in Medical Specialties

Duration
•   6 months online/Correspondence
•   One week contact program with specialists of Apollo Hospitals at the end of the course

Course Content

This course has 20 Modules…

•   Care of the Normal Newborn Baby
•   Resuscitation of the Newborn
•   Birth Injuries
•   Meconium Aspiration
•   Low Birth Weight
•   Breast Feeding and Lactation Management
•   Congenital Malformations and Surgical Emergencies
•   Breast Feeding and Lactation
•   Management Respiratory Distress Syndrome
•   Neonatal Seizures and CNS
•   Cardiovascular Disorders in the Newborn
•   Gastrointestinal Disorders in the Newborn
•   Genitourinary Disorders in the Newborn
•   Neonate of Diabetic Mother
•   Haematological Disorders in the Newborn
•   Effect of Maternal Medications and Neonatal Medications
•   Neonatal Infections
•   Neonatal Jaundice
•   Shock and Hypotension in the Newborn
•   Parenteral Nutrition of the Neonate
•   Transportation of Neonate

  
     
 
  Course Delivery and Certification
 
     
 

The course material is available both online and offline. An ID and Password is provided to access the course content and online assessments. A CD with multimedia-rich content is also provided alongwith printed study material. Additional value added services like e-mail articles, journal articles will be provided periodically.

Periodical assessments are a part of the course. Doubt Clarification Support is available. The registrants shall complete all the internal assessments online before the contact program. The final examination will be held after completion of the online study and contact program. Certification will be by AHERF & Medvarsity.

  
     
 
  Course Objectives / Highlights
 
     
  •   Course material developed by experienced specialists from Apollo hospitals.
•   Convenient to take the course as it is online - any time anywhere learning.
•   Develop, extend and enrich existing knowledge about Neonates and the care of infants with emergency disorders, adapting your      professional practice to all you have learnt.
•   Explore and discuss the value of team working in Neonates Management & Care.
•   Understand how you learn and how you apply your learning to your professional practice.
•   Extend your network with people working in Apollo hospitals, to share experiences, and develop supportive relationships,		  
     
 
  Course Fee
 
     
  Rs.10,000 payable one time in favour of “Medvarsity Online Limited” Payable at Hyderabad.  
     
 
  About Medvarsity
 
     
 
Medvarsity, India's first Medical e-learning venture was established in April 2000, and launched its official online portal www.medvarsity.com in October 2000. It is an initiative by Apollo Hospitals Group, the leader in healthcare in Asia Pacific Region having the first JCI accredited hospital in India and NIIT Ltd., global leaders in providing e-learning solutions.
  
     
 
  About AHERF
 
     
 
Apollo Hospital Educational & Research Foundation (AHERF) Conducts Multiple educational and training programs including Nursing, Hospital Administration, Physiotherapy, Emergency Medicine, Surgery and Anesthesiology. The courses have been recognized by a number of Organizations and Universities including, Andhra Pradesh University of Health Sciences, Osmania University, National Board of Examinations, Royal College of Surgeons, American Society of Emergency Medicine and Lifenet EMS International, UK.
  
     
 
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