Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Develop an approach to initial assessment of children in the pediatric emergency department.
2. Label key history and physical exam findings which serve as "red flags" in the presentation of common pediatric emergency department complaints such as: syncope, vomiting, and shortness of breath.

 

Faculty

Jocelyn R. Jensen, MD
Assistant Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.