Handtevy Pre-Hospital Pediatric Provider Course (4-hour)

Handtevy Pre-Hospital Pediatric Provider Course

CAPCE Certified – 4 CEUs Available

 Features

• Highly interactive live classroom course featuring pre-hospital clinical scenarios
• Modular course built for customization and varying levels of difficulty
• Field-tested education which will translate to an immediate impact on quality
• Hands-on class format that will reinforce skills proficiency

Course Content

• Key principles in pediatric advanced life support geared towards pre-hospital providers
• Systematic approach to pediatric assessment with a scientific explanation of the difficulties associated with pediatric care
• Overcoming the emotional hurdles associated with pre-hospital pediatric care
• Recognition and management of respiratory, shock, and cardiac emergencies
• Medication principles including dosing, administration, and error prevention
• Effective communication as a member and leader of a pre-hospital team

Course Format/Time

• 4-hour course including time for breaks
• Didactic learning and hands-on skills stations

Course Completion Card or Certificate

• Provider candidates who successfully complete the Handtevy Pre-Hospital Pediatric Provider Course will receive a completion certificate (print or e-card), valid for two years
• Provider candidates must actively participate in, practice, and complete all clinical scenarios
• Provider candidates must complete the Handtevy Course post-test with a minimum score of 84%

Course Pre-Requisites

• Provider candidates must have advanced life support certification (ACLS or equivalent) and provide proof of such prior to registration