Perspectives on Pediatric Care
Course Description:
In this podcast, a respiratory therapist and speech-language pathologist discuss pediatric services in their facility in Oklahoma. During the discussion, this team reviews considerations for establishing services and team management. They also describe COVID-19 and its impact on the pediatric population, including the similarities and differences found when compared to adult practices. They also briefly review the role of the team members.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe various services provided to the pediatric population in a medical facility.
- List two strategies for enhancing care of pediatric patients.
- Describe considerations for COVID-19 interventions in the pediatric population.
Agenda:
- 5 minutes – introduction of the speaker and topic
- 10 minutes – discussion about the services provided for pediatric patients
- 10 minutes – discussion of team practices and roles
- 5 minutes – overview of COVID-19 in the pediatric population, including treatment considerations
- 5 minutes – summary of the key points, including strategies to increase pediatric interventions