LAUNCH COURSE in CHROME Browser
This online course consists of (6) 1hr recorded webinar sessions. You can select the modules you want to complete in any order and exit/resume anytime. It is recommended that you complete an entire informational video before exiting the course (your place can not be saved mid-video). To save your work, click on the LMS exit button before closing your browser.
Each module and has been approved by NYS BEMS for EMS CME Core and Non-Core Credits. The EMS CME Credits available for each module will be listed on the Certificate of Completion. A Course Completion Certificate will be available in the NYSDOH LMS after completing all 6 topics, an attestation and evaluation.
AVAILABLE MODULES:
Pediatric Sports Injuries and Concussion
Recorded on: 5/10/2022
Presented by:
Sarah E. DiPalma, MD - Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow, University at Buffalo
Matthew Wiese, MD, FAAP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow, Oishei Children's Hospital
Objectives:
• Identify symptoms and exam findings consistent with a concussion, as well as ‘red flag’ symptoms that warrant immediate further evaluation.
• Discuss initial management strategies for patients diagnosed with concussion.
• Identify and provide initial stabilization for common pediatric musculoskeletal sports injuries.
COVID-19 Complications and Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 in Children
Recorded on: 5/10/2022
Presented by: Oscar G. Gomez, MD, PhD - Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Buffalo
Objectives:
• Describe the most important complication associated with acute COVID-19
• Describe the most common complication after COVID-19 has resolved
• Describe sequelae from COVID-19
Pediatric Neurology/Seizure Management
Recorded on: 5/10/2022
Presented by:
Arie Weinstock, MD, FAES - Director, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and Peds EEG
Oishei Children's Hospital
Elizabeth Rosen, MD - Resident Physician, University at Buffalo
Objectives:
• Recognize clinical presentations of pediatric neurological emergencies
• Understand the principles of management of neurological emergencies in childhood
• Recognize and appropriately follow protocol for seizures, particularly status epilepticus
Pediatric Peril: Managing a Child's Airway
Recorded on: 5/11/2022
Presented by: Jeremy Cushman, MD, MS, EMT-P, FACEP, FAEMS - Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Chief, University of Rochester Medical Center - Division of Prehospital Medicine
Objectives:
• Identify best practices for positioning and suctioning the conscious child
• Describe techniques to optimize ventilation of the unconscious child
• Understand the challenges and risks to pediatric pre-hospital intubation
Pediatric Transport: Complications with Prolonged Inter-facility Transport
Recorded on: 5/11/2022
Presented by:
Ben Sensenbach, EMT-P, FP-C, TP-C - Division of Prehospital Medicine, URMC
Daniel Muller, Chief Pilot - Mercy Flight Central
Objectives:
• Differentiate between air medical and ground transport capabilities
• Predict logistical complications of long-distance transport
• Anticipate the medical needs of patient's in the out-of-hospital setting
Pediatric Surge Planning
Recorded on: 5/11/2022
Presented by: Glenn A. Miller, BSAS, NRP - Agency Instructor III - MGT 439 Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX)
Objectives:
• Identify the unique needs of children in disasters
• Identify methods to improve their community’s/agency’s ability to address pediatric surge capacity following a disaster event.
• Identify sources of behavioral/mental health assets and their role in the pediatric population following a disaster event