Continuing Education for Nurses
This collection search provides resources that offer free continuing education credits to help provide high-quality pediatric care in everyday emergencies, disasters, and global health threats for nurses. Each resource page notes the type of continuing education credits offered and any credit expiration date. Where applicable, credits offered directly by the PPN are clearly noted. This collection is maintained by the Pediatric Pandemic Network. For questions related to continuing education at the PPN, reach out to ce@pedspandemicnetwork.org.
Case-Based Pediatric Sepsis
Severe sepsis and septic shock remain leading causes of pediatric hospitalizations, with an in-hospital mortality rate reaching 20%. Early recognition and timely intervention are critical …
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Pediatric Behavioral Health in Disasters
The Pediatric Behavioral Health in Disasters course by the Pediatric Pandemic Network equips healthcare professionals with strategies to support children's mental health across disaster phases: …
With Ill Intent
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Derrick Tin, MD, who describes a political rally interrupted by a suicide bombing in Pakistan, resulting …
Disaster Gap
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Christina Hernon, MD, FAAEM, an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist who shares her experience as …
Secret Life of Emergency Management
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Brigitte French, CA-PEM, IAEM-CEM, DVM, a Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) program manager who discusses her transition …
Head Above Water
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Brent Kaziny, MD, MA, who shares how he and his team ensured children received quality care …
Origins
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Joelle Simpson, MD, MPH, about her experiences as a medical student at the George Washington University …
ME/CFS and Long-COVID: The School Nurse Role in Identifying Children with Chronic Illness
This free course is a program for school nurses to learn how to identify children with chronic illnesses like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) …
CALM for Pediatric Providers: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means to Prevent Youth Suicide
This course discusses CALM (Counseling on Access to Lethal Means) as a strategy for pediatric providers to prevent youth suicide. It emphasizes the importance of …
Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness
This course offers training on pediatric disaster response and emergency preparedness. It describes how to plan for and respond to disasters involving children, focusing on …