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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Skills Course for Pediatricians May, 14 2026
This is an intensive one day course designed for pediatricians who would like more experience with pediatric emergency scenarios. This course is geared specifically for the pediatrician working in an urgent care setting or emergency department and also for the pediatric hospitalist who may be called upon to respond to an emergency. We will provide hands on training in critical pediatric emergency skills. This will include pediatric specific airway management techniques and pediatric resuscitation procedures. Using high fidelity simulation, this course will also focus on the crisis resource management skills needed to successfully manage a critically ill pediatric patient.
Target Audience
Pediatricians Registration Fee:
$350.00
Learning Objectives
Objectives:
- Discuss priorities of care for the pediatric patient
- Identify indicators of illness and injury in the pediatric patient
- List unique features of the pediatric airway
- Use appropriate airway adjuncts to secure a pediatric airway
- Define child maltreatment
- Identify indicators of child maltreatment
- Describe techniques to obtain vascular access in pediatric patients
- Use appropriate medications in pediatric resuscitation
- Discuss the newest recommendations for advanced life support in pediatric patients
- Manage complex children in the Emergency Department
- Develop an approach to common and unusual pediatric illnesses encountered in the Emergency Department
- Work effectively as a member and a leader of a healthcare team
Contact information: If you have any questions about this course, please contact Nemours Children’s Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) at [email protected]
This course will be held in the 3rd floor lecture hall, classrooms, and simulation center of Nemours Children’s Hospital
Nemours is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians. Nemours Children's designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 0.00 MOC ABS – SurgerySuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Nemours Children’s Health designates this activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 7.00 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 7.00 continuing education credits.