- Faculty:
- Robin Gilbert
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Dec 14, 2017
Description
Outline
Abdominal Pain: Appendicitis and Beyond
- Gastorenteritis
- Intussusception/Volvulus
- Pyloric stenosis
- Testicular torsion/Epididymitis
- Diaphragmatic hernia
- Gastroschisis
The Pediatric Airway
- Recognizing the child in distress
- Unique characteristics of the pediatric airway
- Urgent respiratory conditions
- Tracheoesophageal fistula
- Asthma
- RSV / Bronchiolitis
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Chest Trauma
ALTE vs. BRUE
- Clinical manifestations
- Management
Risky Business: Street Drugs, Tattoos and More
- What’s trending
- Amphetamines
- Cocaine
- K2, Spice, Molly
- Implications & interventions
Fever in the Neonate
- Sepsis workup & when?
- Antibiotics for neonate vs. infant
Head Injuries
- ICP assessment
- Skull fractures
- Concussion/Contusion/TBI
Bruises & Fractures
- Does the story fit – or is it maltreatment?
When a Rash Becomes a Risk
- Varicella
- Measles & More
Lab Values & Blood Gases
- What impacts the numbers: Identifying potential causes
- Blood gases simplified
- Blood glucose, DKA, & insulin protocols
Hematologic & Coagulation Disorders
- Sickle cell anemia
- Hemophilia
Procedural Sedation
- Medications and equipment
- The nurse’s responsibilities
- Prevention and management of complications
Pediatric Code Blue: Know What to Do
- A, B, Cs
- Arrhythmias
- Med calculations
Faculty
Robin Gilbert, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN Related seminars and products: 18
Robin Gilbert, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, has over 25 years’ experience in emergency nursing. She is both a certified emergency nurse and certified pediatric emergency nurse. Robin has extensive experience working in the emergency department, progressive care, intermediate care, transitional care, step-down and, currently, as the regional manager for staff development at Central Maine Medical Center. Robin draws on her expertise to teach her own hospital staff and experienced healthcare audiences throughout the country on a variety of critical care and emergency nursing topics.
She has been an item writer for the Board Certification of Emergency Nursing (BCEN), a former Chairperson of BCEN, and most recently a contributing writer for the current CEN Review Manual. Robin is an active member of the Emergency Nurses Association, the American Nurses Association, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Association for Nursing Professional Development, and is a reviewer for the ANCC’s Pathway to Excellence.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Robin Gilbert has an employment relationship with Central Maine Medical Center and Rumford Hospital. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Robin Gilbert has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
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