Conferences, Health Professional Education
Trauma Speaker Series: The ABCs of Pediatric Trauma
Children’s Trauma Speakers Series: The ABC’s of Pediatric Trauma is designed to strengthen the trauma assessment skills of front line care giver’s ability to recognize signs of life threatening injuries and facilitate early intervention for positive outcomes of the pediatric patient. Through use of case scenario discussions the learner will engage in early identification of injury and anticipation of needed treatments and ongoing care from stabilization through recovery. A series of six presentations reviews the components of the primary assessment and application within a team setting.
Target audience: RNs, EMS and other healthcare providers who care for the pediatric trauma patient
Course outcomes:
- Use case reviews to highlight the importance of ongoing assessment of the injured child to identify injuries and promote recovery
- Review assessment
Accreditation Statement:
In support of improving patient care, Children’s Minnesota is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
ANCC
Children’s Minnesota designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 1 ANCC nursing contact hour. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Children’s Minnesota takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific interest of accredited educational activities
October topic: Pediatric Assessment
October 14, 2020
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Objectives:
- Highlight importance of thorough assessment for the injured child to identify injuries and potential complications of injury
- Outline a standardized approach to assessment in the pediatric patient, including considerations based on the patient’s age and developmental stages
Moderator:
Nathan Kreykes, MD, Trauma Program Medical Director
Presenter:
Mariya Bowen, DNP, CNP-AC, CNP-PC
To register:
Click here to register for the WebEx.
To view other dates and topics in the series, go here.
Event Date and Time
October 14, 2020, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Location
Online
WebEx