Pediatric Mini Conference - Gunnison Valley Health - Morning Session
OUTREACH EVENT
OVERVIEW
This mini conference is for interdisciplinary healthcare team members caring for pediatric patients in an emergency and pre-hospital setting.
This course is offered In-person only in Gunnison Colorado with no virtual option.
LEARNER OUTCOME
As a result of this session, learners will be able to report new knowledge and intent to change practice in order to provide current, evidence-based care to pediatric patients in an emergent setting.
OBJECTIVES
- Review common assessment techniques in pediatrics.
- Identify strategies to manage an MCI event with pediatric patients.
- Discuss pediatric neurologic assessment and management of a patient with traumatic brain injury.
- Demonstrate key pediatric clinical care skills including suctioning, airway management, IV access and rapid fluid administration.
Target Audience
EMS and Nurses
Additional Information
Attachment | Size |
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Peds Mini Conference Brochure Oct 2023 Gunnison CO.pdf | 434.51 KB |
AGENDA
October 19, 2023 AM Session
Time | Topic | Faculty | |
8:00 am | Introduction and Welcome | Jason Kotas, NREMT | |
8:00 | Pediatric Assessment | Candise Dunham, BSN, RN, CPEN | |
8:45 | Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury | Lana Martin, MHL, BSN, RN, TCRN, CEN, CPEN, CPST-I | |
9:30 | Mass Casualty Incidents via a Pediatric Lens | Or Chay, BA | |
10:15 | Break |
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10:30 | Breakout Sessions* | Candise Dunham, BSN, RN, CPEN Lana Martin, MHL, BSN, RN, TCRN, CEN, CPEN, CPST-I Jason Kotas, NREMT Heather Maiman, BSN, RN, SANE-A | |
12:00 | Mega Codes |
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1:00 | Evaluation and adjourn |
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*BREAKOUT SESSIONS INCLUDE
Suctioning
IV Access and Rapid Infusion
Airway - Intubation/LMA
Bag Valve Mask
Medication Administration
Faculty and Planning Committee
Or Chay, BA
Emergency Management Manager
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Ray Cuellar
Operations Coordinator
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Candise Dunham, BSN, RN CPEN
Associate Clinical Manager, Emergency Department
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Jason Kotas, NREMT
EMS Outreach and Education Manager
Children's Hospital Colorado
Gina Lambert, BSN, RN
Trauma Nurse Coordinator
Gunnison Valley Health
Heather Maiman, BSN, RN, SANE-A
Emergency Department
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Nicolena Mitchell, Paramedic
EMS for Children Program Manager
University of Colorado
Lana Martin, MHL, BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, CPEN, CPST-I
Director of Trauma Programs
Children's Hospital Colorado
Nicki Shonka, MS, RN, NPD-BC CPN
Clinical Education Outreach Program Director
Children's Hospital Colorado
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 5 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 5 continuing education credits for all pre-hospital providers.
Other
A general certificate of attendance will be available.
Available Credit
- 5.00 Attendance
- 5.00 Colorado State EMS
- 5.00 NCPD