OUTREACH EVENT

Overview and Target Audience

This activity is for interdisciplinary healthcare team members caring for pediatric patients in an emergency and pre-hospital setting. We will provide clinical updates and address current topics relevant to the care for sick and injured pediatric patients.

This education day will be held at Boulder Community Health with an in person attendance only option. No virtual links are provided for this education event. 

Learner Outcome

After attending this education, learners will report increased knowledge of assessment and treatment principles for common pediatric emergencies and the presentation and management of pediatric respiratory emergencies. Learners will be expected to successfully demonstrate key pediatric clinical care skills including care of neonates, IV/IO access, fluid resuscitation, suctioning, use of oxygen devices, and trauma stabilization for the pediatric patient.

Objectives

• Describe assessment and treatment principles for common pediatric emergencies.
• Discuss the presentation and management of pediatric respiratory emergencies.
• Demonstrate key pediatric clinical care skills including care of neonates, IV/IO access, fluid resuscitation, suctioning, use of oxygen devices, and trauma stabilization for the pediatric patient.