Many EMS clinicians may not regularly encounter pediatric patients, but it is necessary to be prepared to respond to any type of patient. This course will discuss pediatric respiratory arrest and cardiac arrest, including causes, prognosis, prevention, treatment, and transportation. This course will also examine poisoning and special considerations for traumatic cardiac arrest in pediatric patients.
Good outcomes are rare when a child goes into cardiac arrest in the prehospital setting. Most EMS professionals ...
Course Type: Full-length Course
Course Duration: 60
