Taking care of our little ones: A guide to pediatric assessment (Enduring Material)

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Thursday, February 21, 2019, 8:00 AM - Friday, February 28, 2020, 5:00 PM


Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to define sick, sicker and sickest in regards to the pediatric population. Also included will be how to optimize airway and respiratory status, positioning, and what to look for in various age groups that might alarm you as nurse.


Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Paramedic, Pediatrics


Objectives
  1. Recognize pediatric assessment triangle for immediate assessment.
  2. Perform an accurate pediatric head-to-toe assessment.
  3. Describe assessment changes as the pediatric patient grows.
  4. Describe pain in children.


Avera is an Approved Provider of continuing nursing education by the Alabama State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. A total of 1.0 contact hours can be received upon completion of this activity.


Keywords:
  • ONLINE
  • Pediatrics
  • eCARE Telehealth