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CNS Pharmacology Pediatrics for Paramedics Coming soon: Differential Diagnosis Pediatrics for Parents Obstetrics Prevention of In-Custody Deaths For more information on our current courses, please go to a selection from the list under Schedules & Registration.
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CREATIVE PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION COURSESOn this page, you will find listings of the current courses that we offer atCreative Paramedical Education. For Schedules or to Register, please check our Schedules & Registration pages. If you don’t see a city listed for your location, please fill out our Expression of Interest Form so that we can work to set up a future course in your area. CNS Pharmacology Course In the class room session we will explore the following issues:
• Risk vs. benefit for fluid administration in overdose states • Risk vs. benefit for administration of Narcan • Role of hypoxia in patient presentation • Best practice for use of additional resources in complex NYD’s • Best practice for management of tricyclic overdose • Best practice for management of pelvic fractures • Scene management • Advanced history taking • Advanced patient assessment techniques Pediatrics for Paramedics Course Pediatrics for Paramedics is a highly informative and interactive Two part program that explores the fundamental differences between pediatric and adult medicine. Each course has been assigned 9 continuing education credits by the Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board of BC. The Introductory Course consists of a manual and exam. This manual is written for paramedics and uses case studies to explore important concepts directly relating to pre-hospital care. The second course is the Classroom session. To prepare you for the classroom session, there is an assignment which requires you to form an opinion on several controversial topics. These topics relate to the management of pediatric emergencies. The classroom session workshops these topics and provides guidance and further information to ensure that you are comfortable managing any pediatric emergency. Some of the topics include:
• Individual and age related airway management concerns for children. • Management of the 5 most fatal childhood medical issues. • The very latest information on the appropriate management of pediatric cardiac arrest. • The very latest information on the appropriate management of the pediatric C-spine. • The very latest information on pediatric cardiovascular issues. • Predicting pediatric vital signs by age. |
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