Pediatric Simulation Group

Savannah Culbertson joined the group Pediatric Simulation Group a year ago

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Elfi Verstraeten joined the group Pediatric Simulation Group a year ago

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Kristen Smith posted an update in the group Pediatric Simulation Group a year ago

Hello everyone, I am a new moderator for this group. Please feel free to message me with topics or ideas. For now I’d like everyone to share one of their favorite pediatric simulations to do and explain why? I’ll start: I love a simulation we have been doing for years, it is on a 6 m/o who is having respiratory problems and gets diagnosed…

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Lance Baily a year ago

Thanks so much for joining us and for supporting this new Pediatric Simulation group as a moderator @Kristen ! My favorite scenario is a simple one, with a patient who has yet to be diagnosed with diabetes — as this was my very first real patient when training as an EMT-B. Didn’t take us long to realize the teenager needed sugar STAT!
- Kristen Smith a year ago
  
  @Lance Awesome example, simulations don’t need to always be fancy in order to get the point across.
Julie McNutt a year ago

My favorite is one is a 5yr-old child snake bite scenario that we do with our mobile unit at different outpatient clinics within our systems more rural settings . It’s a fairly straight forward scenario, feedback is always positive, and most learners report having more confidence and less fear about handling this situation in real life if…

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- Kristen Smith a year ago
  
  @Julie Oh wow, you must be someplace that had snakes! We only have garden snakes up in Michigan. This is important information for people to learn about, great example.
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