CLINICAL CLASSESS AND SEMINARS
STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE PREPARED FOR CLINICAL CLASSES (INCLUDING THE FIRST CLASSESS)!
Detailed course description:
Classes no. 1:
- Seminar 1: Management of pediatric acute gastroenteritis.
- Clinical classes: Diarrhea in children - diagnosis and treatment: oral rehydration therapy, intravenous therapy, management of metabolic acidosis and electrolyte imbalance.
Classes no. 2:
- Seminar 2: Viral rash diseases in children (chickenpox, erythema infectiosum, erythema subitum, HSV infections, measles, HFMD)
- Clinical classes: Viral Infections in children: physical examination, differential diagnosis
Classes no. 3:
- Seminar 3: Neuroinfections in children (enteroviruses, HSV, Listeria, purulent and fungal meningitis)
- Clinical classess: Neuroinfections in children: symptoms, workup, treatment. Lumbar puncture. Cerebrospinal fluid examination.
Classes no. 4:
- Seminar 5: Bacterial rash diseases in children (GAS infections, Staphylococcal infections)
- Clinical classes: quiz - classic childhood skin exanthem
Classes no. 5:
- Seminar 4: Parasitic disorders (toxoplasmosis, toxocariasis, ascariasis, oxyuriasis, giardiasis, scabies)
- Clinical classes: Pediatric parasitic infections: symptoms, workup, treatment.
- Credit
LECTURES ON PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES
- Nosocomial infections in children.
- Prevention of hospital acquired infections – hand hygiene, types of isolation.
- Emerging pediatric infectious diseases.
- Traveling with children.
- Invasive meningococcal and pneumococcal diseases
- Tick-borne diseases: Lyme disease, Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
- Pertussis in vaccinated and unvaccinated children.
- Influenza and viral acute respiratory infections in children. Pediatric tuberculosis.
- Lymphadenopathy in children. Infectious mononucleosis.
- Pediatric HIV infection, prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Lectures will be given by Dr Artur Sulik and Dr Kacper Toczylowski.
