Events

Apr
02

An Overview of Pediatric Asthma Class

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 16:00
Natividad Medical Center Salinas CA
Examine pediatric asthma categories and treatment modalities for each category Identify symptom assessments and risk factors for pediatric asthma
Mar
28

Induction of Labor: Who, What, When, Why? and Supporting Vaginal Birth and Reducing Primary C/S

Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 09:00
Natividad Medical Center Salinas CA
Discuss potential challenges and complications of labor induction for high-risk patients Cite evidence-based management for obstructed labor
Mar
27

Breastfeeding Tips and Tricks & Respiratory Support of the Neonate Class

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 09:00
Washington Hospital Healthcare System Fremont CA
List two benefits of human milk use in the NICU  Utilize techniques for helping a NICU baby to orally feed  Employ methods to evaluate the quality of feeding Describe the recent changes to delivery room management for the preterm infant  Review respiratory assessment & the indications for various methods of respiratory support  Discuss the nursing care of infants on high flow nasal cannula, nasal CPAP, and ventilator support   
Mar
27

The Nuts & Bolts of the Pediatric Neurological Exam Class

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 08:30
St. Joseph Hospital Eureka Eureka CA
Provide a thorough discussion of pediatric neurological assessment Discuss evidence-based treatment modalities to ensure effective management, improve outcomes, and prevent iatrogenic sequelae Review pediatric neurological diagnoses and emergencies
Mar
26

Supporting Intended Vaginal Birth and Responding to Labor Abnormalities & Induction of Labor vs. Expectant Management Class

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 14:00
Adventist Health Clearlake Clearlake CA
Safely support intended vaginal birth Practice comfort measures aimed to relieve pain during labor and birth Identify provider and system improvement opportunities aimed to reduce cesarean section   Gain insight into current recommendations of induction of labor  Discuss potential challenges and complications of labor induction for high-risk patients Apply what is known about induction of labor to promote safety and optimize outcomes for women and newborns
Mar
26

Respiratory Support of the Neonate: Who Needs What & When Class

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 08:00
Natividad Medical Center Salinas CA
Describe the recent changes to delivery room management for the preterm infant Review respiratory assessment & the indications for various methods of respiratory support Discuss the nursing care of infants on high flow nasal cannula, nasal CPAP, and ventilator support
Mar
21

Obstetric & Neonatal Emergencies: Preparing for the Unexpected Class

Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 08:00
Marin Health Medical Center
Review most common perinatal and neonatal emergencies  Discuss risk factors for compromised newborns and postnatal complications Identify ways to escalate care and utilize existing care bundles to improve outcomes 
Mar
20

Child Life Tips & Tricks Class

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 09:00
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley
Be able to identify family and patient positioning techniques to promote comfort. Identify how hospital medical language can be misinterpreted and create clear age-appropriate explanations. Anticipate fears based on pediatric age group and nursing approaches to accommodate for these stages.
Mar
14

Painful Pokes and How to Avoid them: Peripheral & Central Access in the Pediatric Patient Class

Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 14:30
St. Joseph Hospital Eureka Eureka CA
Discuss the standards for PIV placement in the pediatric patient Review ways to integrate methods from Child Life Services into peripheral and central access and management in pediatric patients Compare the different kinds of central lines commonly used in pediatric patients
Mar
13

Late Preterm Infants: Caring for a Vulnerable Population & Hands-on Skills Lab Class

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 08:00
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Identify the characteristics of the LPI that predispose them to higher morbidity and mortality  Describe the unique ways LPI are physiologically and metabolically immature  Explore nursing intervention strategies for care of the LPI  Practice developmental positioning, infant feeding strategies, working with umbilical lines , PIV placement & more

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