Syllabus - MBBS

Pediatrics 135
24. Perinatal asphyxia: etiology, clinical features and management
25. Approach to a child with bleeding & coagulation disorders
26. Approach to a child with malignancy
27. Approach to a child with congestive cardiac failure
28. Rheumatic fever: clinical features, management and prophylaxis
29. Approach to a child with congenital heart disease
30. Approach to a child with urinary tract infection including recurrent UTI
31. Approach to a child in coma
32. Approach to a child with acute flaccid paralysis
33. Neonatal seizures and febrile convulsions diagnosis and management
34. Approach to common genetic disorders including Downs Syndrome
35. Short stature, hypothyroidism: etiology and management
36. Adolescent growth, sexual maturation and disorders of Puberty
Practical Training
Practical training will be conducted in 4 phases
1) IV-V Semester: Location – Out patient department
3 weeks posting in 4 batches of 12-13 students.
2) VI Semester: Location – Pediatric wards
3 weeks posting in 4 batches of 12-13students. This is a ward posting
3) VII Semester: Location – Ballabgarh
Once a week teaching session during the six weeks rural posting at Ballabgarh in 4 batches of 12-
13 students
4) VIII Semester: Location – Pediatric wards
3 weeks posting in 4 batches of 12-13students.
IV/ V Semester
Learning objectives (Skills)
1. Taking a detailed Pediatric history
2. Conducting physical examination of children
3. Understanding normal growth and development
4. Performing anthropometry and its interpretation
5. Developmental assessment of a child
6. Assessment of calorie/ protein intake and advise regarding feeding practice
7. Immunization schedule and administration
8. Evaluation and management of common OPD conditions
9. Medical conduct during patient examination