This CME-accredited programme is evidence-based and will provide you with knowledge of developmentally supportive care practices. The course will develop your ability to provide personalised family-oriented developmental care to premature and full-term newborns.
Course topics include:
Introduction to Neonatal Developmental Care
Developmental Care subsystems
Developmental Care and the social environment
Pain management in newborns
Positive touch
On completion of the course, you should be able to:
Apply the four standards of developmental care to guide practice in the NICU
Assess the physiological and behavioural organisation of pre-term and sick newborn by using a neurobehavioral subsystem framework
Design an individual care plan which supports each infant’s unique needs
Demonstrate the correct positioning of an infant to prevent skin breakdown and pain
Implement environmentally friendly positioning aids to ensure comfort
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