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Developed by the UNC School of Medicine and hosted by the Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), this Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC) Module Collection offers specialized training for those leading pediatric emergency preparedness and response in prehospital settings. PECCs are essential to improving pediatric readiness in EDs, EMS agencies, and hospitals. These modules cover critical topics to help prehospital PECCs deliver high-quality, family-centered care across a range of emergency situations. Explore the collection to strengthen your role as a prehospital PECC and ensure better pediatric outcomes across all emergency care settings.
What You Will Learn
- Respond faster and smarter to pediatric emergencies like shock, seizures, overdose, and cardiac arrest
- Deliver compassionate, family-centered care—even in the most complex or chaotic scenarios
- Apply best practices across a range of conditions to improve outcomes and boost team readiness
- Patient & Family-Centered Care in Emergency Medical Services
- Cold Exposure & Hypothermia in Children
- Burn Care & Treatment for Pediatric Patients
- Shock in the Pediatric Patient
- Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
- Pediatric Seizures
- Pediatric Hypoglycemia
- Post-Resuscitation Care for Pediatric Patients
- Overdose in the Pediatric Patient
- Prehospital Care of the Newly Born
- Heat Emergencies & Hyperthermia in Children
- Responding to Children with Medical Complexity
- Pediatric Syncope
- Pediatric Pain Management
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Pediatric Hyperglycemia
- Pediatric Behavioral Health Emergencies
- Pediatric Altered Mental Status
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This course was made possible by funds from the Emergency Medical Services for Children, Health Resources and Services Administration grant, #H34MC30234-04-00.
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The EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $2.74M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. government. For more information, visit HRSA.gov.

The Pediatric Pandemic Network is supported in part by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of cooperative agreements U1IMC43532 and U1IMC45814 with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The content presented here is that of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, visit HRSA.gov.
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Developed by the UNC School of Medicine and hosted by the Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), this Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC) Module Collection offers specialized training for those leading pediatric emergency preparedness and response in prehospital settings. PECCs are essential to improving pediatric readiness in EDs, EMS agencies, and hospitals. These modules cover critical topics to help prehospital PECCs deliver high-quality, family-centered care across a range of emergency situations. Explore the collection to strengthen your role as a prehospital PECC and ensure better pediatric outcomes across all emergency care settings.
What You Will Learn
- Respond faster and smarter to pediatric emergencies like shock, seizures, overdose, and cardiac arrest
- Deliver compassionate, family-centered care—even in the most complex or chaotic scenarios
- Apply best practices across a range of conditions to improve outcomes and boost team readiness
- Patient & Family-Centered Care in Emergency Medical Services
- Cold Exposure & Hypothermia in Children
- Burn Care & Treatment for Pediatric Patients
- Shock in the Pediatric Patient
- Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
- Pediatric Seizures
- Pediatric Hypoglycemia
- Post-Resuscitation Care for Pediatric Patients
- Overdose in the Pediatric Patient
- Prehospital Care of the Newly Born
- Heat Emergencies & Hyperthermia in Children
- Responding to Children with Medical Complexity
- Pediatric Syncope
- Pediatric Pain Management
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Pediatric Hyperglycemia
- Pediatric Behavioral Health Emergencies
- Pediatric Altered Mental Status
