Suffer the Children: Neonatal & Pediatric Considerations in Disasters Live Broadcast
Course Objectives:
- Understand the unique vulnerabilities of neonates & children in disasters.
- Discuss physiological & developmental differences that increase risk during emergencies.
- Identify common respiratory & medical challenges in pediatric disaster response.
- Discuss the management of dehydration, hypothermia, & trauma in neonates & children.
- Review respiratory complications from smoke inhalation, chemical exposure, & infectious outbreaks.
- Discuss the management of dehydration, hypothermia, & trauma in neonates & children.
- Examine the role of healthcare providers in pediatric disaster response.
- Outline the responsibilities of respiratory therapists, pediatricians, & emergency responders.
- Highlight the importance of early airway management, oxygen therapy, & mechanical ventilation for critically ill children.
- Review disaster preparedness strategies for pediatric care.
- Discuss hospital surge capacity, neonatal & pediatric transport protocols, & triage strategies.
Description:
This course was previously scheduled on December 17, 2025. However, due to a conflict, this course was cancelled on 12/15/25. If you would like to attend a CE in the timeslot that this course previously was scheduled for, please register for Hemodynamics: Cardiogenic vs. Non-Cardiogenic.
This is a live broadcast that will be scheduled on a future date – not an on-demand course.
Showtime:
| 11:00 AM | Eastern |
| 10:00 AM | Central |
| 9:00 AM | Mountain |
| 8:00 AM | Pacific |
Platform: Zoom (opens 30 minutes before showtime)
Payment & Certificates: Handled on our website.
How to Register:
- Purchase the course (unless you have an annual CE subscription) by clicking the Purchase This Course button on this page.
- You can register for the Zoom meeting ahead of time by clicking here, or join the Zoom meeting starting 30 minutes prior to the times listed above by clicking here.
Evaluations & Certificates:
Complete the evaluation within 30 minutes after the class to receive a certificate. Certificates are instantly issued on the Account > Certificates menu after evaluation submission. We do not email certificates.
Find the Evaluation:
You can find the evaluation using any of the options below.
- Click Here
- The link is always posted in the Zoom chat at the end of class
- On the Real-Time Live Broadcast Schedule (Click Open Evaluation next to the course title)
- Scroll down this page to the Lessons section and click Start This Lesson