About: The Pediatric Readiness Conference is a virtual confrence that incorporates all aspects of planning for pediatric emergencies.
Topics:
Mass Casualty Events and the Emotional Impact on Hospital Staff
Management of Pediatric Agression in the Emergency Room
How to Care for Pediatric Patients in a Non-Pediatric Hospital
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs in Disasters
Target Audience:
Healthcare Leaders
Physicians
Nurses
Hospital Pediatric Champions
Paramedics
EMT’s
Public Health
Emergency Managers
Emergency Preparedness Coordinators
Continuing Education Credits: (note credits totals listed below are calculated based on full participation in all topics for both days of the event)
Physicians: Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this activity for 7.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Social Workers: There are up to 7 social worker credits available.
EMS: There are up to 8 credits available. The credit type is listed in the description of each session
How to Register:
Registration is on MITRAIN under Course ID#1107085 at https://www.train.org/main/course/1107085/conference
Contact for the Course: Lauren Korte at kortel@michigan.gov or 517-335-8150