OVERVIEW

Pediatric Fellowship Course: Acute Illnesses – Trauma Package is organized by Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN).

Expiration Date: 3/12/2028

Objectives:

  • Discuss the Epidemiology of pediatric trauma and why it is so important to public health in the United States.
  • Identify the anatomical differences in children and how they apply to pediatric trauma patients.
  • Apply the principles of pediatric assessment to the pediatric trauma patient.
  • Identify common mechanisms of injury and treatment of the most common childhood injuries.
  • Identifying pediatric non-accidental trauma and applying a multidisciplinary team approach to identify, treat, and prevent it.

 Includes:

  • Introduction Module
  • Course Module
  • Pediatric Fellowship Workbook - (Related Chapter) 
Credits

Continuing education: 
Society of Pediatric Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation 

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 16532.

Contact Hour: 
0.9 NCPD Contact Hour will be awarded for successful completion of this module and its related components. 

  • 0.9 Contact Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    NursingNursesTraumaPediatricsPublic Health Professionals

    SPECIALITIES

    PediatricsPublic HealthTrauma

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