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Health Screening in Pediatric and Geriatric Populations

Course title :  Health Screening in Pediatric and Geriatric Populations  |  Credits :   |  Course code : 

Gain essential knowledge in "Health Screening in Pediatric and Geriatric Populations" with this online short course. Focused on two critical age groups, this course covers early detection of health issues in children and the elderly. Learn screening techniques for developmental, chronic, and age-related conditions to ensure timely interventions. The flexible online format and MCQ assessments make it easy to fit into your schedule, offering practical insights into tailored healthcare strategies for pediatric and geriatric patients. Ideal for healthcare providers looking to enhance their expertise in preventive care and improve outcomes for vulnerable populations.

Description

"Health Screening in Pediatric and Geriatric Populations" is a specialized online course designed to enhance the skills of healthcare professionals in screening vulnerable age groups. This course covers key health screening techniques for early detection of developmental, chronic, and age-related conditions in children and elderly patients. Participants will learn how to assess and identify risk factors, ensuring early intervention and personalized care. The course is flexible, allowing learners to study at their own pace, with assessments conducted through online MCQs. Ideal for pediatricians, geriatric specialists, nurses, and healthcare providers, this course equips you with the tools to improve patient outcomes in both pediatric and geriatric care settings. Expand your knowledge in preventive healthcare and gain expertise in managing health screenings for the youngest and oldest populations.

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

Career path

Completing the "Health Screening in Pediatric and Geriatric Populations" course opens up various career opportunities in the healthcare field. Graduates can pursue roles as pediatric health screening coordinators, geriatric care specialists, preventive healthcare consultants, and healthcare program managers. This course provides the skills needed to work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community health centers, focusing on the early detection and management of health issues in children and elderly patients. Additionally, professionals can explore roles in public health, wellness program coordination, and specialized care settings, enhancing their expertise in managing screenings for these critical age groups.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 1 month (Fast-track mode)
    • 2 months (Standard mode)
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course Content
    • Introduction to Health Screening
      Overview of health screening principles and their importance in pediatric and geriatric populations.

    • Pediatric Health Screening Techniques
      Explore methods for identifying developmental and health conditions in children, including growth monitoring and developmental milestones.

    • Geriatric Health Screening Methods
      Learn screening strategies for age-related conditions in elderly patients, such as cognitive decline, mobility issues, and chronic diseases.

    • Risk Assessment in Pediatric Populations
      Understand how to assess risk factors in children, including genetic predispositions and environmental influences.

    • Risk Factors in Geriatric Care
      Review common risk factors in elderly patients, such as frailty, chronic illness, and lifestyle considerations.

    • Ethical Considerations in Screening
      Study the ethical challenges of conducting screenings for vulnerable populations, including consent and data privacy.

    • Case Studies in Pediatric and Geriatric Care
      Analyze real-world case studies to apply screening techniques and interventions in clinical practice.

    • MCQ Assessment
      Final online MCQ evaluation to assess understanding of course content.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 1 month (Fast-track mode) - Accelerated mode @ £140
    • 2 months (Standard mode) - Standard mode @ £90
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    1 month (Fast-track mode) programme


    2 months (Standard mode) programme
You will be taken to our secure course booking page, where you can select a suitable payment plan.

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