Course Section Details

TOPIC: Pediatric Considerations in Disaster Planning

DATE/TIME: February 05, 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm

DESCRIPTION:  This presentation will focus on pediatric considerations in disaster planning to include the unique anatomical, physiological and developmental differences in children that make them a vulnerable population.  Principles of pediatric mass casualty triage using the SALT triage algorithm and pediatric decontamination considerations and best practices will be reviewed as well as recommendations for essential pediatric-specific resources, supplies and equipment to provide initial clinical care during disasters.

PRESENTER: Kimberly Maguda, MS RN-BC, CCRN-K, CHEC-II
                        Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
                        URMC Golisano Children's Hospital

HOSTED BY: WR HTC - URMC

Thank you for registering for the HTC BP1 Webinar Series - Session 8: Pediatric Considerations in Disaster Planning on February 05, 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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