Continuing Education for Nurses
This collection search provides resources that offer free continuing education credits to help provide high-quality pediatric care in everyday emergencies, disasters, and global health threats for nurses. Each resource page notes the type of continuing education credits offered and any credit expiration date. Where applicable, credits offered directly by the PPN are clearly noted. This collection is maintained by the Pediatric Pandemic Network. For questions related to continuing education at the PPN, reach out to ce@pedspandemicnetwork.org.
Case-Based Pediatric Sepsis
Severe sepsis and septic shock remain leading causes of pediatric hospitalizations, with an in-hospital mortality rate reaching 20%. Early recognition and timely intervention are critical …
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ME/CFS and Long-COVID: The School Nurse Role in Identifying Children with Chronic Illness
This free course is a program for school nurses to learn how to identify children with chronic illnesses like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) …
Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness
This course offers training on pediatric disaster response and emergency preparedness. It describes how to plan for and respond to disasters involving children, focusing on …
Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes
2023
· Children's Hospital Colorado
The course "Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes" is for healthcare professionals like nurses, doctors, and EMS. It describes how to evaluate and manage sudden …
Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Youth
2024
· Children's Hospital Colorado
This course describes how to diagnose and treat diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in children, covering the causes of type 1 diabetes, DKA symptoms, and treatment complications. …
Drowning in Pediatrics
2024
· Children's Hospital Colorado
This course describes how to understand and treat pediatric drownings. Dr. Cripe talks about what drowning means, its causes, outcomes, and treatments. The course highlights …
Evaluating the Newborn for Critical Congenital Heart Disease
2024
· Children's Hospital Colorado
This course describes how to recognize signs of heart disease in newborns, such as cyanosis, hypoperfusion, and tachypnea. The course includes a case study on …
Supporting Pediatric Patients: Developmental Responses, Language, and Communication
2024
· Children's Hospital Colorado
This course describes how to care for children in hospitals by understanding their developmental needs and using gentle language. Participants will learn effective ways to …
Evidence-Based Practices for the Assessment & Treatment of ADHD
2024
· Children's Hospital Colorado
This course describes screening methods and both non-drug and drug treatments for ADHD in children. Continuing Education: This resource offers continuing education credit for physicians, …
Human Trafficking an Overview
2024
· Children's Hospital Colorado
This course provides information on human trafficking, including risk factors, identification, and reporting. Continuing Education: This resource offers continuing education credit for physicians, nurses, and …