About this Event
The Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support (PFCCS) course trains non- intensivists to recognize critical illness and initiate care for the critically ill pediatric patient and is recommended for any healthcare professional who may encounter a critically ill or injured pediatric patient.
The course addresses fundamental management principles for the first 24 hours of post-resuscitation management of the critically ill pediatric patient or until transfer or appropriate critical care consultation can be arranged.
PFCCS provides a relaxed learning experience with access to online materials, pre- and posttests, and an accompanying textbook. Course materials will be provided upon enrollment.
This course contains the following modules:
- Acute Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation
- Cardiovascular Evaluation and Pediatric Shock
- Fluids, Electrolytes, and Metabolic Disorders
- Pediatric Neurologic Emergencies
- Postoperative Management
- Sedation, Analgesia, and Neuromuscular Blockade
- Acute Infections
- Abusive Trauma in Children
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Acute Upper and Lower Airway Disease
- Airway Management
- Assessment of the Critically Ill Child
- Critical Care Managment of the Child with Congenital Heart Disease
- Management of the Poisoned Child and Adolescent
- Oncologic and Hematologic Emergencies
- Noninvasive and Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
- Pediatric Burn Injury
- Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Pediatric Emergency Preparedness
- Transport of the Critically Ill Child
- Trauma Injuries in Children
COURSE INFORMATION
Date: 1 -Day Hybrid Course: Monday, May 28, 2025
Time: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Location: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at Women’s Guild Simulation Center for Advanced Clinical Skills
Address: Susanne and Ervin Bard Pavilion - 127 S. San Vicente Boulevard, Street Level, Suite A1300 Los Angeles, CA 90048
CANCELLATION/NO SHOW POLICY:
Tickets will not be refunded unless there is an unexpected cancellation from the administrator.
Parking Information & COVID-19 Guidelines:
The Simulation Center is located on the Street Level of AHSP building. We recommend parking in Lot P4 (HERE). Parking to be validated.
Notes:
Wearing a mask is highly recommended when attending the course.
Course Materials and Pre-Course Work will be sent out 2-3 weeks prior to the session.
For general information on the course, please contact us by emailing [email protected]
Discounts available to SCCM Chapter Members and Cedars-Sinai Staff
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 127 South San Vicente Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States
USD 480.00
