Advanced Pediatric Critical Care Nursing Specialty Levels and Purpose of Advancement

1. Pediatric medical institutions and nursing management.

2. Characteristics and care of normal newborns and premature infants.

3. Familiarity with: clinical nursing process of neonatal asphyxia, neonatal jaundice, nutritional iron-deficiency anemia, diarrhea, children with acute upper respiratory tract infections, nephrotic syndrome, and congenital heart children (complete a case write-up).

4. Understand the content of clinical teaching, methodology, and participate in nursing rounds (complete one mini-lecture).

5. Understand the update of disease knowledge, participate in doctors' rounds as well as lectures on new knowledge and technology (complete a major medical history).

6. To be aware of the changes in the spectrum of diseases nowadays.

7. Accumulate clinical cases through history taking and photographing, photographs to provide relevant material for future classes (accumulate 3 relevant typical cases).

8. Communicate with sick children to gain a deeper understanding and knowledge of their psychological characteristics and psychological care.

9. The therapeutic dosage and precautions for the use of common medications.

10. Causes and treatment of other common diseases.

11. Familiar with laboratory tests for common pediatric diseases and the nursing process before and after the tests.