Session Summary:

A patient in sickle cell crisis that presents in the Emergency Department requires a swift triage, immediate interventions, and evidence-based pathways and protocols. Join your ED colleagues in an evidenced based, educational session that addresses sickle cell crisis in a pediatric patient.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this activity, participants will be able to: 

• review pathophysiology for sickle cell crisis
• apply evidence and best practice for children presenting with a sickle cell crisis.
• apply assessment criteria for relevant for sickle cell crisis.

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