DOTM Fall Skills 11.17.2026
This activity will provide critical care transport team members with updates on evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines for managing high-acuity pediatric patients. Topics include the assessment and management of pediatric diabetic emergencies, advanced care considerations for patients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), proper application and use of Aspen cervical collars in trauma patients, and safety practices for working in and around the ambulance environment. Participants will engage in simulation-based scenarios designed to reinforce clinical decision-making, teamwork, communication, and the application of best practices in the critical care transport setting.
Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support
No financial nor in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity.
Target Audience
Children's National Transport Medicine Staff
- Nurses
- Paramedics
Learning Objectives
- Assess pediatric patients with high-acuity conditions encountered in the critical care transport setting.
- Apply evidence-based guidelines and transport interventions for pediatric medical and trauma emergencies.
- Demonstrate safe patient transport practices through effective teamwork, communication, and ambulance safety principles.
Course summary
- 7.00 ANCCChildren’s National Hospital will provide 7.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
- 7.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Credit
- 7.00 ParticipationSuccessful completion of this continuing education activity.
In support of improving patient care, 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.
Credit Designation Statements
IPCE: This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 7.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Nurses: Children’s National Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 ANCC contact hour(s) for nurses. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 7.00 ANCCChildren’s National Hospital will provide 7.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
- 7.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Credit
- 7.00 ParticipationSuccessful completion of this continuing education activity.

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