Severe Pediatric Asthma
Created March 2019
Contact Information
Developed by: Dr. K. Smart, Dr. M. Chan
Developed for: Interior Health
Submitted by: CHolmes
Contact Email: simulation@interiorhealth.ca
Peer Reviewed: <strong>Yes</strong> (The information is provided below)
Scenario Information
Case Summary:
6 year old male who came into ED with severe shortness of breath. Child is in distress, speaks only in words, and is agitated.
Target Learning Groups:
Physicians, Nursing, Interprofessional Team
Additional Target Learning Groups:
Proposed Setting:
Emergency Dept
Educational Goals:
Describe treatment options for a pediatric patient with severe asthma exacerbation
Recognize the complications of mechanical ventilation
Demonstrate effective management of pediatric asthma
Peer Review Information
Clinical Content Peer Review
Clinical Content Reviewer: Dr. M. Petire Reviewed on: 04/12/2019
Notes on Clinical Content Peer Review:
Unknown
Simulation/Educational Review
Simulation/Educational Reviewer: Dr. M. Petrie Reviewed on: 04/09/2019
Notes on Simulation/Educational Peer Review:
Unknown
Simulation/Educational Real Time Review
Simulation/Educational Real Time Reviewer: CHolmes Reviewed on: 04/12/2019
Notes on Simulation/Educational Real Time Peer Review:
Unknown
Extra Information
Additional Details:
Skills: pediatric airway management, pediatric severe asthma management
References:
Scenario Links:
Additional Tags:PRAM
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