Clinical Simulation

No

• State two anatomical differences of a child compared to an adult.
• Identify one emotional response of a school age child in a health care environment.
• Explain the importance of obtaining weights in kilograms.
• List two reasons why an infant less than 28 days old with a fever is at high risk for sepsis.
• Describe one symptom of an infant in respiratory distress.
• Recall two post-seizure safety interventions.
• Summarize the medication administration co-verification process.
• Locate the anatomic landmarks for a deltoid injection.
• Demonstrate one positioning technique for a toddler receiving a vastus lateralis injection.
• Demonstrate one positioning technique for a young child receiving a deltoid injection.
• Illustrate the procedure for obtaining a nasopharyngeal specimen on a four year-old child.
• Assemble equipment needed to provide oxygen support via non-rebreather mask to an adolescent.
• Demonstrate rescue breathing of an infant using a bag valve mask (BVM).

pediatrics Pediatric medical assistant Ambulatory vital signs Medication Safety Patient Safety child infant Safety pediatric emergencies pediatric procedures simops

Free

Dawn Anderson dawn.d.anderson@medstar.net

Barbara Ayd Barbara.J.Ayd@medstar.net
Quiera Harris Quiera.R.Harris@medstar.net
Timothy Blake Timothy.Blake@email.sitel.org
Charles Douglass aha@email.sitel.org
Susan Haskell susan.m.haskell@medstar.net
Rachel Knowles Rachel.Knowles@medstar.net

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