NAEMTs Emergency Paediatric Care (EPC) course focuses on the care of sick and injured children, addressing a full spectrum of emergency illnesses, injuries and scenarios that an EMS practitioner might encounter. The course provides an in-depth understanding of the pathophysiology of the most common paediatric emergency issues, and stresses critical thinking.
It is accredited by the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services. EPC is available at South India(Kerala) centres of IIEMS with headquarters in Kottayam, Kochi & Trivandrum.
EPC uses the Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) as a tool to help EMS practitioners rapidly and accurately assess pediatric patients and incorporates family centered care throughout all scenarios. Emergency Medical ServicesTraining encompasses lectures, hands-on skills practice and small group critical thinking discussions and topics include;
It is for all levels of practitioners with a strong commitment to patient care, including: