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ForwardPediatric Emergency and Trauma Outreach Symposium | Garden City, KS
OUTREACH LIVE AND VIRTUAL COURSE
This symposium is for interdisciplinary healthcare team members caring for pediatric patients in an emergency and pre-hospital setting. Current clinical issues and implications for children's health and clinician care delivery are presented and discussed.
This education will be held at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas with an in person and virtual attendance options.
Target Audience
This conference is for interdisciplinary healthcare team members including nursing, providers and pre-hospital providers.
Learner Outcomes
After attending this education, learners will report new knowledge and intent to change practice to provide current, evidence-based care to pediatric patients in an emergent setting.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss assessment tools, initial interventions, and escalation for pediatric patients.
- Describe basic prehospital and hospital assessment of the pediatric trauma patient.
- Outline evaluation and management of pediatric orthopedic trauma injuries including MVC, autoped, and farm accidents.
- List three signs concerning for possible non accidental trauma that warrant further evaluation.
- Discuss appropriate interventions to stabilize pediatric patients presenting with respiratory distress.
- List three strategies to support pediatric patients during medical procedures.
- Develop a plan when approaching management of the pediatric airway.
- Review presentation and treatment of pediatric sepsis.
- Outline differences between CPR and quality CPR, including common errors and mitigation strategies.
- Discuss medication use for acute seizure management and stabilization.
- Describe the initial management of pediatric burns and determine an appropriate disposition.
- Review presentation and treatment of a variety of pediatric emergency medicine cases.
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 Brochure | 1.01 MB |
| Advanced Pediatric Assessment | 2.73 MB |
| Initial Management of Pediatric Burn Injuries | 2.66 MB |
| Supporting Pediatric Patients | 2.25 MB |
| Common Pediatric Orthopedic Injuries | 4.05 MB |
| Respiratory Emergencies | 2.1 MB |
| Pediatric Airway | 7.69 MB |
 CHCO Comfort Holds Video | 317.58 KB |
| Night in the ED Pediatric Case Studies | 1.04 MB |
| Pediatric Resuscitation | 1.53 MB |
| Pediatric Sepsis Review and Update | 3.65 MB |
| Overstaying Your Welcome: Extended Management of the Trauma Patient | 1.45 MB |
| Pediatric Seizures | 587.63 KB |
Agenda
*Children’s Hospital Colorado reserves the right to modify the agenda or cancel this conference in the event of an unforeseen circumstances.
This event will be held in the Classroom A & B.
Faculty and Planning Committee
Joan L. Booker, MS, RN, CNS, FNP-BC, CDCES
Facility Based Educator – St. Catherine Hospital
CommonSpirit Health
Ray Cuellar
Operations Coordinator
Professional Development
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Megan Fisher, BS, CCLS
Child Life Educator
Children's Hospital Colorado
Christal Ketteler, BSN, RN
Enterprise ED/Trauma Specialty Educator
CommonSpirit Health - Colorado/Utah/Kansas Division
Jason Kotas, NREMT
EMS Outreach Manager
Children's Hospital Colorado
Patrick Mahar, MD
Associate Professor
Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine
University of Colorado
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Maria J. Mandt, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Medical Director of EMS and Critical Care Transport
Children's Hospital Colorado
Kelly La Mendola, MSN, RN, CMSRN
Nurse Manager- Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department
CommonSpirit Health - St. Catherine Hospital
Candy Picar, DNP, NEA-BC, FACHE
VP of Nursing/Chief Nursing Officer
CommonSpirit Health – Kansas Division
Kelly Reichert, MS, RN, CCRN
Professional Development Specialist
Outreach Education
Children's Hospital Colorado
Kelley Roswell, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
University of Colorado
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
Children's Hospital Colorado
Julia S. Sanders, MD
Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma Program, Children's Hospital Colorado
Assistant Professor
Nicki Shonka, MS, RN, NPD-BC CPN
Clinical Education Outreach Program Director
Children's Hospital Colorado
Paula Szwargulski, RN
Regional Director of Nursing
ICU, Med/Surg, Rehab, Emergency Dept
CommonSpirit Health - Kansas Division
Taylor Townsend, MSN, RN, CPN
Trauma Program Manager
Children's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs
John Wiersch, MD
Assistant Professor, Surgery
University of Colorado
Medical Director, Pediatric Burn Program
Pediatric Surgeon
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Continuing Education Credits
Registration, attendance, sign-in and submission of the evaluation, including a written response to questions related to any change in practice that you may make as a result of learning that took place at this activity, are required for successful completion and receipt of the certificate of attendance. Claim only those hours you attend.
Medical
Children’s Hospital Colorado is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Children’s Hospital Colorado designates this live activity for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing
Children’s Hospital Colorado is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This educational activity for 10 nursing contact hours is provided by Children’s Hospital Colorado.
EMS
Children’s Hospital Colorado is a State of Colorado recognized EMS Training Group (CO-049) and will provide 10 continuing education credits for all pre-hospital providers.
Other
A general certificate of attendance will be available.
Available Credit
- 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 10.00 Attendance
- 10.00 Colorado State EMS
- 10.00 NCPD
Price
Cancelation Policy
No refunds will be granted for non-attendance, although you may send a substitute. The Planning Committee reserves the right to alter the agenda or cancel the conference in the event of an unforeseen circumstance, or if the minimum registration is not attained by August 1, 2024 with a full refund to learners.
with a full refund to participants.