Description

Recommended for nurses caring for pediatric patients aged 0-18 years. This webinar will focus on key considerations in assessments for a pediatric patient, review developmental considerations when performing assessments, review components of a head-to-toe assessment with a focus on respiratory assessments and discuss indicators of a deteriorating pediatric patient.

Objectives: 

1. Discuss key considerations in caring for the pediatric population 
2. Review developmental milestones as it relates to performing a pediatric health assessment 
3. Discuss rapid assessments for the pediatric population 
4. Recognize clinical signs of deterioration 
5. Review components of a pediatric health assessment 
6. Review pediatric pain assessments