Basic Pediatric Transport Course

May 13, 2025 to May 15, 2025

Overview

New DOTM staff will be competent to care for critical care patients spanning multiple ages, and developmental stages. Staff will correctly assess, plan care and implement care of these patients in the transport setting, to include stabilization and safe transport of the patient to the receiving facility. They will return proper demonstration of skills learned through learning activities and chart reviews

Target Audience

Nurses

Paramedics

Learning Objectives

 

Day 1 Objectives: 

1. Participants will compare bedside care to critical care transport to include legal consideration, pre transport considerations, transport specific needs including standard clinical care protocols, and patient safety.   Participants will be able to apply considerations in clinical practice

2. Participants will learn to asses patients meeting transport specific considerations, including thermoregulation, vital signs, airway, developmental needs, etc.  Participants will assess critical care transport patients to include transport specific criteria in the clinical setting

3. Participants will assess and care for repiratory patients to include upper airway disease, lower airway disease, pharmacology related to patients, and overview of mechanical ventilation.  Participants will apply these skills in the clinical setting 

Day 2 Objectives:

1. Participants will  evaluate airway management for the compromised pediatric patient to include intubation, difficult airways, medications, tracheostomy management and tracheostomy patient emergencies.  Participants will apply skills learned to manage these patients in a clinical setting.

2. Participants will evaluate care of patients with circulatory compromise, neurological compromise, and other multisystem  compromises to include anatomy and physiological differences with that of an adult, different types of shock, and treatment.  Participants will apply these skills in the clinical setting. 

3. Participants will evaluate the care of patients with neurological disability to include altered mental status, seizures, and shunt malfunctions. They will evaluate GI issues, DKA and burns discussing care and treatment of each.  Participants will apply these skills in the clinical setting.  

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.00 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 12.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 12.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
05/06/2025
Course expires: 
07/12/2025
Event starts: 
05/13/2025 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/15/2025 - 3:00pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Program

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May 13th
Basic Pediatric Transport Day 1
Danny Schroeder
07:00am - 11:10am
Danny Schroeder
11:40am - 03:00pm
May 15th
Basic Pediatric Transport Day 2
Danny Schroeder
07:00am - 12:00pm
Danny Schroeder
12:30pm - 02:00pm

Faculty

Acknowledgement of Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support 

No financial or in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity. 

Speaker(s)

Daniel Schroeder, BSN, RN, CCRN, CNPT, PNCCT

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.

Available Credit

  • 12.00 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 12.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 12.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.

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