Session Summary:
A child presenting with a fever and neutropenia in the ED is a medical emergency and requires a swift triage, immediate interventions, and evidence-based pathways and protocols. Join your ED colleagues in an evidenced based, educational session that addresses fever and neutropenia in the ED.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this activity, participants will be able to:
- review pathophysiology for fever and neutropenia.
- apply evidence and best practice for children presenting with fever and neutropenia.
- apply assessment criteria for relevant for fever and neutropenia in the ED.
Target Audience:
This program is intended for all disciplines of learners who primarily work in the Florida ED: RN, RT, EMT-P, PCT, and APRN.
Course Director:
Questions can be directed to Sandra Williams at Sandra.Williams@Nemours.Org
- 1.00 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
- 1.00 Florida Board of Emergency Medical Services
- 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour – Florida Board of Nursing
Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number # 50-1428.
This activity is designated for 1.00 contact hours.