This course focuses on a variety of conditions and diseases. Topics include conditions that affect pediatric clients, immune system disorders, clients living with cancer, clients with renal disease and the treatment of burns. The causes, risk factors, signs, symptoms, disease processes, and medical management of selected conditions are described.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- 1. Medical terms and abbreviations associated with disorders within the paediatric population
2. Paediatric conditions
3. Medical terms and abbreviations associated with oncology
4. Oncology
5. Renal failure and dialysis
6. Immune system disorders
7. Burns
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.