Pediatric Emergencies: Trauma, Medical, & More...

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Pediatric Emergencies: For School Nurses & Out-of-Hospital Providers: Part I

Major Trauma, Major Medical, and more

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During COVID: 100% Online - Access provided for 5 days; you have 5 days to complete this one day program.

This is a Video-Led lecture recorded at one of our Live Pediatric Emergency Programs.

REFRESHED, ENLIGHTENED, and Attend this live seminar and leave CONFIDENT, as you will:

Learn, enhance, and sharpen your assessment skills!
Learn practical tools and tips to use during your next patient emergency!
Learn how to: effectively communicate, transfer, and document emergencies!
Network with peers, exchange ideas, and extinguish concerns!

Description: This 8-hour is easy to follow, yet the intense program is specifically designed for those providers who work in an out-of-hospital/pre-hospital environment. We will discuss various domains of pediatric emergencies: medical, trauma, psychosocial, and behavioral. This seminar will enlighten and sharpen your patient assessment skills and increase your knowledge of pediatric emergencies (scroll down for an outline of topics). You will leave this event feeling confident, refreshed, and ready for your next emergency!

Audience: School Nurses, EMTs/Paramedics, Athletic Trainers, Student Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians’ Assistants, Day Care Center Providers, Patient Care Technicians, and many more…

Contact Hours: 8 Nursing Contact Hours are awarded (see the disclaimer below for other professions). Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider #CEP17561) and Florida Board of Nursing (Provider #50-24286) for up to, for 8 Contact Hours.

Content/Sample Agenda/Outline:

Part I: General Review of Emergency Concepts, Rapid Assessment, & Trauma

Considerations: a head-to-toe/body systems approach.
You, the Bystander(s), and the Patient(s): Safety
Medical/Trauma: Assessment (an easy approach)
Trauma Triage, Transport Options & Decisions, & Patient Disposition
Jump-Kit Considerations
Aftermath: Communication, Transfer, & Documentation

Trauma:

Shock: Overview/Reminders, and Rapid Assessment & Treatment
Pathophysiology, Mechanism of Injury (MOI)
Rapid Assessment & Treatment of Trauma Specific Related Injuries:
- Neurological/Concussion,
- Pulmonary,
- Cardiac,
- Abdomen/Pelvis,
- Extremities,
- Pain Management, and
- Burn Emergencies
Injury & Trauma Prevention

Part II: Medical, Psychosocial, and Behavioral Emergencies
Medical:

Rapid Assessment & Treatment of Medical-Related Emergencies:
- Neurological,
- Pulmonary/Allergy/Anaphylaxis,
- Cardiovascular,
- Gastrointestinal,
- Endocrine,
- Hematology & Oncology,
- Overdose/Toxicology,
- Fever Emergencies
- (and more).

Psychiatric, Behavioral, & Child Abuse
Special Healthcare Needs: Tracheostomy/Ventilators/Shunts/Central Venous Catheters/G-Tubes

Adjourn

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Faculty/Speaker:

Lee Taylor-Vaughan, JD, MSN, RN, ACNP, CCRN-CSC-CMC, PCCN, CEN, TCRN, NREMT-P, LNC, CFRN is a native of Yorkshire England, who began his healthcare career--over 20 years ago--in the ER & ICU. During this time, he has completed programs for EMT, Paramedic, a BS, an MS in Nursing from Rutgers University, and a Doctorate in Law from Concord Law School.

Since 1997 he has provided continuing education for nurses, physicians, and a variety of medical professionals. He has also co-authored the CEN® & the CCRN® Examination review books with Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio RN Ph.D. Lee travels the USA, providing many types of examination review courses, including the CCRN review course with Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio RN Ph.D.

Lee’s career primarily focuses on Emergency and Critical Care. He is currently practicing as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in a Cardiothoracic Surgery Intensive Care Unit in the NYC Metro area.

You will find that Lee is an enthusiastic, easy-to-follow, down-to-earth, and energetic lecturer; he holds national and international speaking engagements covering many topics.

Required Contact Hours Disclaimers:

Nursing Continuing Education is accepted in ALL states (AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY), except for IA.
The planning committee, presenters, faculty, authors, and content reviewers have no conflict of interest to disclose.
Speakers must provide a balanced and unbiased presentation; the presentation has been reviewed, and any bias, if found, has been eliminated.
There is no commercial support, joint providership, or sponsorship for this program.
The Health Care Training Academy (D/B/A CardiacEd) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New Jersey State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. #P295
Approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP17561
Approved via CE Broker for FL, GA, SC, NC, AK # 50-24286
Accreditation status does not imply endorsement by The Health Care Training Academy (D/B/A CardiacEd), NJSNA, or ANCC Commission on Accreditation of any commercial products displayed (if any) in conjunction with this program.
Non-nursing professionals should consult with their respective boards to ensure nursing credit is acceptable for your credential renewal requirements. If you are not a nurse and take this educational credit program, please verify your board's acceptance before registering for this event, as refunds will not be issued.
All registrations are final. Once purchased, there are no refunds, credits, extensions, or transfers. Please verify you can attend the program before registering with enough time to complete it.
Criteria to complete this program: The entire session must be attended to receive nursing continuing education credit.
ANCC does not permit us to issue contact hours for BLS provider courses, except for BLS Instructor course(s).