Supplement to the IFEM Model Curriculum for Emergency Medicine Specialists Paediatric Considerations

• 2023

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• Rahim Valani; Simon Chu; Baljit Cheema; Ffion Davies; Camilo Gutierrez; Rodrick Lim

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The document describes important considerations when treating children in emergency situations. The document highlights the need for specialized training and skills to handle young patients effectively. It also emphasizes understanding children's unique medical needs and how they differ from adults. The curriculum aims to improve emergency care for children by providing guidelines and resources for healthcare professionals, ensuring that they are well-prepared to address pediatric emergencies with confidence and competence.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Trauma

Audience: EMS Clinicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Curriculum; Education, Medical, Graduate; Emergency Medicine; Pediatrics; Specialization

Institutions: International Federation for Emergency Medicine

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Safe Transport of Children by EMS: Interim Guidance 2017 · National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD) Pediatric Disaster Training Report 2018 · The National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD), Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Convention on the Rights of the Child 1990 · United Nations Human Rights Office

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