2020 AHA PALS Plus™: Technology-Dependent Child Module

$20.00

This module describes the identification and management of medical emergencies in pediatric patients with special healthcare needs.

Description

This module describes the identification and management of medical emergencies in pediatric patients with special healthcare needs. It is designed to educate students about potential complications related to intrathecal baclofen pumps, tracheostomy tubes, vagal nerve stimulators, and ventriculoperitoneal shunts.

Module Learning Objectives:
After successfully completing this module, students should be able to

  • Recognize the emergency management of a child who has an intrathecal baclofen pump
  • Recognize life-threatening emergencies that might be encountered in a child with a tracheostomy tube
  • Recognize the emergency management of a child who has a vagal nerve stimulator
  • Outline the emergency management of a child who has a ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Product Specifications:

  • Features engaging, True Adaptive™ learning
  • Responsive design ensures compatibility on mobile devices and tablets
  • Students can select their level of competence as they begin the course and can change their selection at any time during the course
  • All curriculum is web-accessible through inclusive design (WCAG 2.1 AA)
  • Ease of use for more students – works on all common browsers (no more Flash)