EMS Care Chapter 28 | Pediatric Emergencies
Pediatric Emergencies – Lessons
We begin EMS Care Chapter 28 | Pediatric Emergencies with an introduction to the subject. We subsequently explore these lessons in-depth:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Growth and Development
- Assessment
- Specific Pathophysiology, assessment, and management
- Transportation
Core Concepts & Takeaways
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Airway compared to an adult
- Chest and Lungs Compared to an Adult’s
- Abdominal Difference
- Difference in Extremities
- Integumentary Differences
- Respiratory System Compared to an Adult
- Nervous System and Spinal Column
- Metabolic Differences
- Growth and development – Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Middle Childhood, Adolescence
- Assessment
- Specific Pathophysiology
- Transport
Important Notes:
- If you only want to take the online course for CME credit, you can pay here. The fee for online-only does NOT include a skills session nor (re)certification. You will receive a certificate for one CME credit after successful completion of the course.
- This course is part of the EMT Recertification curriculum and the Initial EMT Course. If you sign up for one of those courses, you will be automatically enrolled in this course. Click here for scheduled courses.
- To get credit for this course, you must watch all the lessons in their entirety, the course review, and pass the quiz at the end with a score of 75% or better.
About Course
EMS Care Chapter 28 | Pediatric Emergencies and Transport
Course Curriculum
EMS Care Chapter 28 | Pediatric Emergencies
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Lesson 0 – Chapter 28 Introduction
03:12 -
Lesson 1 – Anatomy and Physiology
15:16 -
Lesson 2a – Growth and Development
09:00 -
Lesson 2b – Growth and Development
06:36 -
Lesson 3 – Assessments
09:38 -
Lesson 4a – Pathophysiology
09:15 -
Lesson 4b – Pathophysiology
13:52 -
Lesson 5 – Pediatric Transport
08:59 -
Lesson 6 – Chapter Review
09:48 -
Chapter 28 | Pediatric Emergencies and Transport | Quiz