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Pediatric Critical Care Nursing Core

Care of the critically ill child holds special challenges for health-care providers. It is essential that nurses caring for this population of children are current and knowledgeable about scientific advances, interventions and technology relating to pediatric critical care. This five-day pediatric critical care class will focus on pathophysiologic responses of children to critical illness and state of the art management of these. Systems addressed include: pulmonary, cardiovascular, neurological, renal, endocrine, and psychosocial.

 

Target audience: Pediatric ICU, peds cardiac ICU, and peds intermediate ICU nurses (5700 & 5800)

 

Day/date:
Mondays, January 10, 17, 24, 2011
Mondays, April 4, 11, 18, 2011
Mondays, October 3, 10, 17, 2011

 

Time: 0800 - 1700

 

Location:
Staff Development Conference Center
11255 Mountain View Avenue
Loma Linda, CA  92354

 

CE credit:
24.0 contact hours (ANCC)(BRN)

 

Class fee:
No Charge to LLUAHSC employees
$120.00 - LLUAHSC students
$240.00 - AHS
$360.00 - All others

 

Class limit: 25

 

Prerequisites/special instructions: Completion of Pediatric Clinical Nursing Core class or two years pediatric nursing experience and approval of class coordinator. Please make checks payable to Loma Linda University Children's Hospital.

 

Speaker(s): Selected pediatric health-care professionals

 

Coordinator:
Kendra Fittante, RN, BSN
Pediatric Cardiac ICU Educator/LLUMC

Kimberly Falsone, RN, BSN
Pediatric intermediate ICU Educator/LLUMC

Julie Fluitt, RN, BSN, PICU Educator

Shayne M. Bigelow, RN, MSN, CPN
Pediatric Educator, Staff Development/LLUMC

 

Registration information: Send completed registration form to Staff Development or call (909) 558-3500. For more information call (909) 558-7084 or extension 87096.

 

Cancellation, No Show, Refund Policy:
No refund if Staff Development does not receive cancellation notification at least five (5) working days prior to class. No refund will be provided if participant does not show up for class. In the event the program is cancelled, a full refund will be given. Refundable reservation deposits will be returned upon class attendance.