Pediatric training essential to improving out-of-hospital emergency care for children

Tuesday, August 18, 2015 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

Researchers conducted a national survey of more than 750 EMS providers to identify airway management, personal anxiety and limited pediatric care proficiency among to top contributors for children in out-of-hospital emergent care situations. This research supports the American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendation for pediatric physician involvement in EMS training, medical oversight and policy development.

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