Emergency Nurse Pediatric Core Course: Provider 6th Edition Course 2026

Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 7:00 AM - Thursday, March 12, 2026, 1:00 PM, Palm Place, 500 E.56th Street North, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Course Fees:

$280 Avera Health Affiliates

$300 Non Affiliates

$0 Avera Employee

• Registration deadline is January 28, 2026

• No phone registrations will be accepted.

• Course registration is not complete nor confirmed until payment is received.

• Manuals will be mailed to the Registrant’s Mailing Address approximately 5 weeks prior to class. (6th Edition Provider Manual included in course registration fee).

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Cancellation Policy:

• Cancellations received 7 or more days prior to the first day of the course qualify for a partial refund of the registration fee; a $78.00 fee (to cover the cost of the provider manual & mailing fees) will be charged to the institution if cancellation occurs after the manual has been mailed. 

• “No shows” without prior contact with the Course Director are subject to forfeiture of course registration fees.

• Any substitutions for participant originally registered for this course must be pre-approved by the Course Director.

• Please email Linda at [email protected] ASAP with any concerns, questions, illness or other last minute issues.

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Pre-Course Requirements (All on-line modules must be completed prior to attending the class.)

Day 1: 7:00 AM – 4:35 PM Registration ~ Welcome Initial Assessment Cough Introduction to the Pediatric Nursing Process Respiratory PNP Scenarios Fever Abdominal Concerns Altered Mental Status Medical PNP Scenarios Behavioral Health and Crisis

Day 2: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Question ~ Answer Introduction to Resuscitation Stations Resuscitation PNP Scenarios Introduction to Injury Stations Injury PNP Scenarios Pediready Testing Instructions PNP Testing

Successful completion of the “Pediatric Nursing Process Skill Testing Station” is required on   Day 2!

Post-Course Requirements:   Completion of “written test” (on-line & open book format).

If you have any questions or concerns contact Linda March, RN, ENPC Course Director at [email protected].

Accurate assessment of a child with an acute illness or injury requires special knowledge and skills. ENA’s Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course is designed to provide the core-level pediatric knowledge and psychomotor skills needed to care for pediatric patients in the emergency setting.

Emergency nursing care of a child with an acute illness or injury requires special knowledge and skills. ENA’s Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) is designed to provide the core level knowledge and skills needed to care for pediatric patients in an emergency setting.

The course presents a systematic assessment model, integrates the associated anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology, and identifies appropriate interventions. ENPC is the only pediatric emergency nursing course written by pediatric nurse experts.

1. Describe the characteristics of life threatening illness and injury in children
2. Identify the anatomic and physiologic characteristics of children as a basis for signs and symptoms
3. Identify the most frequent causes of illness or injury in children
4. Describe the assessment of pediatric patients with illness or injury
5. Plan the specific interventions needed to manage the pediatric patient with illness or injury
6. Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions related to patient outcomes
7. Identify health promotion strategies related to the pediatric population

All educational materials provided during and after the course are for your personal use only and should not be reproduced or distributed in any manner.

 

ADA Statement:

ADA accommodations will be made in accordance with the law.  If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are at the time of registration.  We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notification.

Contact Hours

The Emergency Nurses Association will award 18.25 contact hours to participants who attend the entire course, regardless of evaluation. Non-RN health care providers working in the emergency care setting may attend this course and will receive contact hours.  They may also participate in the online exam and skill station testing portion of the course.  Non-RN health care providers will not receive a verification card at the completion of the course.

The Emergency Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation

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Individuals in a position to control the content of this CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. An ineligible company is any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.