Events

Apr
20

Pediatric Nursing 101

Monday, April 20, 2026 - 10:00
St. Joseph Medical Center Stockton CA
The goal of this course is to provide a broad overview of pediatric nursing.  This course may be appropriate for either new graduate nurses, or nurses with an adult background who are transitioning to a pediatric patient population.  The first focus of the course will be on pediatric assessment, followed by a discussion of pediatric specific diagnoses and an introduction to developmentally appropriate techniques to improve patient and family satisfaction as well as outcomes.  Pediatric...
Apr
16

Nuts & Bolts of the Pediatric Neurological Exam

Thursday, April 16, 2026 - 09:30
UCSF MISSION BAY San Francisco CA
The goal of this course is to encourage familiarity with the skills needed to perform a neurological exam of pediatric patients of all ages.  The first focus of the course will be on assessment by age, and the tools shown by evidence-based practice to provide effective evaluation of neurological status.  The course will also review common injuries and illnesses that affect the neurological system of pediatric patients.  Treatments and interventions will be discussed, as well as strategies to...
Apr
15

Pediatric Sepsis Class

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 16:00
St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton CA
This course focuses on the early recognition and treatment of the pediatric patient with sepsis.  We will review incidence, prevalence and severity of sepsis as well as discuss the nomenclature around sepsis.  We will also discuss shock as it relates to sepsis and identify treatment options and interventions.  This class is offered online. Objectives
Apr
15

Diabetes in Pregnancy, Labor and the Immediate Post-Partum Period & Neonatal Lab Interpretation: From Blood Sugars to Blood Gases Class

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 09:00
Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Participants will:
Apr
15

Child Life Tips and Tricks

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 08:00
UCSF MISSION BAY San Francisco CA
This lecture discusses how to approach children in a hospital setting, how to reduce fears for both children and caregivers and how to prepare everyone for many clinical situations that commonly occur in the Emergency Department. This course is beneficial for both new and experienced pediatric nurses. Strategies on how to reduce pain, provide comfort, and create a therapeutic approach to children of every developmental stage are discussed. This is an interactive course that can be given either...
Apr
14

Neonatal Skills and Simulation Day

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 - 12:00
St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton CA
This class is intended only for St. Jospeh's Stockton Medical Center Staff employees.  ALL disciplines are encouraged to join! Simulation is a safe (and fun!) way to build confidence and competence inNICU airway management through hands-on simulation. Practice essential skills, strengthen nurse–RT communication, and apply strategies to reduceunplanned extubations in a safe, supportive learning environment. Please be sure to wear scrubs! Participants wil: 
Apr
14

S.T.A.B.L.E. Program Learner Course, 7th Edition

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 - 08:30
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley
The S.T.A.B.L.E. Program is designed for all healthcare personnel who provide care for well or sick newborns. S.T.A.B.L.E. is the mnemonic for Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood pressure, Lab work, and Emotional support. This is an educational program for all providers to organize care from pre-transport through the post-resuscitation stabilization period. Participants will receive STABLE cards good for 2 years.
Apr
13

Pediatric Disaster

Monday, April 13, 2026 - 12:00
UCSF MISSION BAY San Francisco CA
Children make up nearly a quarter of the U.S. population, yet they remain one of the least prepared groups when disaster strikes. Their unique anatomy, physiology, developmental needs, and dependence on adults create vulnerabilities that demand specialized planning. From earthquakes and wildfires to chemical exposures, active threats, and mass‑casualty events, pediatric patients face disproportionate risks—and healthcare systems must be ready.
Apr
09

Diabetes in Pregnancy, Labor, and the Immediate Post-Partum Period & Tiny Hearts: Recognizing Newborn Cardiac Disease Class

Thursday, April 9, 2026 - 09:00
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Diabetes in Pregnancy, Labor, and the Immediate Post-Partum Period: Review the types of diabetes and the effects of pregnancy on each Discuss intrapartum glycemic management techniques and targets prior to birth Tiny Hearts: Recognizing Newborn Cardiac Disease Describe key components of a newborn cardiac physical assessment  Discuss common cardiac abnormalities seen in postpartum and NICU settings
Apr
07

Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 - 10:00
UCSF MISSION BAY San Francisco CA
Our management and understanding of Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) has evolved quite a bit in the last several years as more research has come to light. This lecture will highlight the changes, as well as address some of the major PEARLS and pitfalls of managing Pediatric DKA. Objectives

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