*7.5 Contact Hours* Pancreatitis, bronchiolitis, and much more in a single module! Your practice and patients will benefit from the wide range of pediatric acute care content offered. Topics include:
- TRAUMA:
- SCIWORA – description, predisposing anatomy in pediatrics, imaging findings & management.
- mild traumatic brain injury – presentation, diagnosis and course.
- thoracic trauma – different specific processes, evaluation of each including imaging, management for selected injuries.
- The most recent guidelines for nutritional support of critically ill children and for management of acute pancreatitis in the pediatric population.
- Adverse effects of ionizing radiation specific to children, use of the most appropriate imaging modalities for common pediatric respiratory, GI, and renal diseases as well as selected traumatic injuries.
- Implementing the most recent guidelines on bronchiolitis into clinical practice.
- Use, mechanisms of action, and complications of high-flow nasal cannula in infants outside the neonatal ICU population.
- Risks for, presentation, assessment and management of pediatric heart failure.
- Risks for, evaluation and management of delirium in the critically ill pediatric population.
- Indications for, management of, and complications of central venous catheters in acutely, chronically, and critically ill children.
