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ForwardPediatric Mini Conference - St. Anthony Hospital - 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.
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.
- Identify pediatric transport restraint techniques.
- 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 |
|---|---|
 Peds Mini Conference Brochure September 2023.pdf | 447.95 KB |
Agenda
September 28, 2023 @ St. Anthony’s Hospital
MORNING GROUP
| Time | Topic | Faculty |
| 8:00 AM | Introduction and Welcome | Jason Kotas, NREMT |
| 8:00 | Pediatric Assessment | Candise Dunham, RN |
| 8:45 | Pediatric MCI Education and How to Make it Stick | Michael Halaska, RN |
| 9:30 | Moving the Littles – Peds Transport | Jason Kotas, NREMT |
| 10:15 | Break | |
| 10:30 | Breakout Sessions* | Candise Dunham, RN Michael Halaska, RM Jason Kotas, NREMT Patrick Mahar, MD Heather Maiman, RN |
| 12:00 PM | Evaluation and adjourn |
AFTERNOON GROUP
| Time | Topic |
| 1:00 PM | Introduction and Welcome |
| 1:00 | Pediatric Assessment |
| 1:45 | Pediatric MCI Education and How to Make it Stick |
| 2:30 | Moving the Littles – Peds Transport |
| 3:15 | Break |
| 3:30 | Breakout Sessions* |
| 5:00 | Evaluation and adjourn |
*BREAKOUT SESSIONS INCLUDE
Suctioning
IV Access and Rapid Infusion
Airway - Intubation/LMA
Bag Valve Mask
Medication Administration
Abigail Blackmore MSN, RN TCRN
Director Trauma & EMS Outreach
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Intermountain Health
Julie Bridges, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN
Director of Trauma Services
Lutheran Medical Center
Ray Cuellar
Operations Coordinator
Professional Development
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Candise Dunham, RN
Associate Clinical Manager – ED
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Michael Halaska, BSN, BS, RN, CEN, CPEN
Emergency Management Nurse Coordinator
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Laura Harwood, BSN, RN, TCRN
Trauma Program Manager
St. Anthony Hospital
Jason Kotas, NREMT
EMS Outreach and Education Manager
Children's Hospital Colorado
Patrick Mahar, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Emergency Medicine
University of Colorado
Attending Physician, Pediatric
Emergency Department
Children's Hospital Colorado
Heather Maiman, RN
Emergency Department
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Valorie Peaslee, MBA, BSN, RN
Trauma Program Manager
UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital
Nicki Shonka, MS, RN, NPD-BC CPN
Clinical Education Outreach Program Director
Children's Hospital Colorado
Linda Underbrink RN
Foothills RETAC
Executive Director
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 4 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 4 continuing education credits for all pre-hospital providers.
Other
A general certificate of attendance will be available.
Available Credit
- 4.00 Attendance
- 4.00 Colorado State EMS
- 4.00 NCPD