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About the content
Ensuring pediatric readiness in emergency departments (EDs) is crucial for delivering high-quality care to children. This module highlights the role of Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators (PECCs) in improving pediatric emergency preparedness through the National Pediatric Readiness Project (NPRP). By taking this module, you’ll gain insights into the Pediatric Readiness Score, best practices, and data-driven strategies to enhance pediatric care. Take this 10-minute module to strengthen your knowledge and help ensure optimal emergency care for pediatric patients.
What You Will Learn
- Understand the role and impact of PECCs in pediatric emergency readiness
- Learn how to assess and improve pediatric preparedness using NPRP tools
- Explore key data and best practices to enhance pediatric emergency care
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