Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/23/2011 - 09:28
No, you won't get a disease when you become a senior but you sure will become an expert on pediatric diseases by the end of the semester!
Some of the more interesting diseases are:
- Otitis Media (OA)
- Acute Otitis Media (AOM)
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Crohn's
- Celiac
- Hirschsprung's
- Pyloric Stenosis
- TES
- Appendicitis
- GER/GERD
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- ASD
- CHF
You will learn the pathophysiology of these diseases, their etiology, nursing goals, interventions and outcome criteria in order to ensure healthy outcomes.