Managing PEDIATRIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES

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Description

This program is being offered in cooperation with UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing

In this course, you will learn how to identify and assess the most common health emergencies that school-age children may face, such as asthma, anaphylaxis, seizures, and head injuries. You will also learn to recognize red flags in your physical assessment of the child, covering the relevant body systems and exam skills. The course aims to boost your confidence and competence as a school nurse and to improve the health and safety of the children in your care.

Speaker:
Andrea Biondi, DNP, NNP, CPNP, RN
Clinical Instructor
UNC Chapel Hill SON

Learning Outcome:
Participants will be able to recognize signs and symptoms and implement appropriate care/treatments for common pediatric health emergencies.

Other Pediatric and School Health Related Educational Offering:
Managing Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies |October 18, 2024
Follow this link to register for the Managing Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies class.

Live Webinar Information
This Live Webinar will be broadcast with Zoom. Instructions to join the Live Webinar will be emailed prior to the event. You can test your computer by going to the Zoom Test Page

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Objectives

  • Identify signs and symptoms, treatment and guidance for the most common pediatric health emergencies.
  • Understand basic physical assessment of the school age child
  • Discuss an otoscopic exam, cranial nerve exam and the elements of a teen health history

Sessions

Sep 27, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Status
Open
Presenter(s)
Andrea Biondi DNP, NNP, CPNP
Date(s)
Sep 27, 2024
Time
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Check-In Time
8:45 AM
Credit
0.30 - CEU
3.00 - Contact Hours
3.00 - Nursing Contact Hours
Location
Live Webinar
Room
Zoom
Details
Status
Open
Date(s)
Sep 27, 2024
Time
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location
Live Webinar
Room
Zoom
Fees
$60.00
Early Registration.
Credits
0.30
CEU
3.00
Contact Hours
3.00
Nursing Contact Hours