Course Title: Emerging Trends in Trauma: E-Bike Injuries in Pediatric Trauma

Course Description: 

This one-hour course explores the growing trend of e-bike-related injuries among pediatric patients and its implications for trauma care. Participants will review current data on injury patterns, mechanisms, and severity associated with e-bike accidents. The session will highlight best practices for initial assessment, stabilization, and management of common injuries, as well as strategies for prevention and community education. Emphasis will be placed on understanding unique risk factors and adapting trauma protocols to address this emerging challenge.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session, participants will be able to 

• Identify common mechanisms and injury patterns associated with e-bike trauma.

• Develop an evidence-based management plan for stabilization and treatment.

• Propose prevention strategies and community education initiatives to reduce risk.

Target Audience: Emergency department nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists and other healthcare professionals involved in the acute care of pediatric cardiac patients.

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Course Format: Lecture, case studies, and interactive discussions.