Overview
PFCCS is a course designed to prepare non-intensivists, nurses, and critical care practitioners to manage acutely deteriorating critically ill pediatric patients. The course will equip the learner with both cognitive and technical skills to enhance practice.
Course Objectives
- Prioritize assessment needs for the critically ill or injured infant and child.
- Select appropriate diagnostic tests.
- Identify and respond to significant changes in the unstable pediatric patient.
- Recognize and initiate management of acute life-threatening conditions.
- Determine the need for expert consultation and / or patient transfer and prepare for optimal transfer.
Covid Vaccine Mandate
Non-MSK attendees must provide proof of vaccine and booster at the time of registration.
Email proof to [email protected]
Continuing Education Credit
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Northeast Multistate Division, an Accredited Approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
16.25 Contact hours will be awarded to participants who attend the entire program and complete a course evaluation. No partial credit awarded.
