Pediatric Trauma on the Fly

Activity Summary

Come join this interactive lecture, based on real transport scenario-based pediatric trauma cases, as part of the flight team. Mechanisms of injury and assessment clues lead participants to problem-solve and prioritize assessment and clinical interventions. Your critical thinking and problem-solving lead you to make the next clinical decision. Time counts for traumatized tots.

Objectives

Discuss subtle assessment clues that can be missed in the pediatric trauma patient.
Review the primary and secondary survey management priorities in the pediatric trauma patient.
Consider hemodynamic, neuro and respiratory considerations for the pediatric trauma patient.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Criteria for Awarding Contact Hours

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for {contactHours} contact hours.

Disclosures

The Nurse Planner has determined that no individuals with the ability to control content of this activity have relevant relationships with ineligible companies.

Activities with pharmacotherapeutic credit are to assist the APRN in fulfilling their education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.