Introduction to Pediatric Medical Terminology

An overview of the structure and function of medical terminology in pediatrics. Focus on the linguistic components — prefixes, suffixes, and root words — used to form pediatric medical terms.

Anatomical and Physiological Terminology in Pediatrics

Understanding the terminology associated with child growth, organ development, and age-related physiological variations. Emphasis on body systems such as respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous, digestive, and musculoskeletal systems as they relate to children.

Terminology of Pediatric Diseases and Conditions

Detailed exploration of vocabulary associated with common and critical childhood illnesses, including infectious diseases, congenital disorders, developmental abnormalities, metabolic conditions, and immune deficiencies.

Neonatology and Infant Health Terminology

Terminology used in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), focusing on conditions affecting newborns such as prematurity, jaundice, respiratory distress, and congenital anomalies. Discussion on neonatal assessment terminology and early developmental screening.

Pediatric Diagnostic and Laboratory Terminology

Study of terms related to laboratory and imaging tests frequently performed in pediatric settings. Includes interpretation of abbreviations and symbols used in diagnostic results.

Pediatric Pharmacology Terminology

Learning drug classifications, dosage terminology, and pediatric medication abbreviations. Emphasis on pediatric drug safety and communication of prescription instructions.

Immunization and Preventive Care Terminology

Understanding terms related to vaccines, immunization schedules, and preventive healthcare practices in pediatrics. Review of terminology used in public health reports and pediatric vaccination documentation.

Emergency and Critical Care Terminology in Pediatrics

Essential terms used in pediatric emergencies such as trauma, dehydration, febrile seizures, anaphylaxis, and cardiac arrest. Development of competency in using precise terminology during urgent pediatric scenarios.

Growth, Nutrition, and Development Terminology

Terminology associated with pediatric nutrition, growth assessment, and developmental milestones. Understanding charts, abbreviations, and indicators used to track physical and cognitive progress.

Medical Documentation and Communication in Pediatrics

Training in interpreting physician notes, treatment plans, and hospital charts. Emphasis on the proper use of abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols to ensure clarity in pediatric patient records.

Case Studies and Practical Applications

Hands-on exercises analyzing real-world pediatric case studies, medical forms, and reports. Reinforcement of terminology through clinical scenarios, interactive assessments, and guided discussions.

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