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Course Name PEARS (Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization)
Course Description

This course is designed to equip the healthcare provider to identify a pediatric victim at risk of severe cardiopulmonary distress, intervene early to stabilize the child, and contact the next level of care early.

Intended for healthcare providers who care for children not critically ill, such as physicians, nurses, pre-hospital healthcare providers, in-hospital providers outside of critical care areas, outpatient clinic staff, and school-based providers.

Watch the PEARS Video

EMT level providers qualify for 5 PA DoH continuing education credits with this course

Paramedic level and above quality for 6.5 PA DoH continuing education credits with this course
Prerequisites

EMT certification or above. Current EMT students must have course coordinator approval prior to registering.

Current Professional level CPR Provider Card
Tuition $175.00
 

A course book is provided with this course for all paid reservations.

 
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