OPENPediatrics Courses

Translating Evidence into Practice - The Johns Hopkins Nursing Experience

Dr. White discusses Johns Hopkins' Evidence-based Practice model, its impact on nursing care and patient outcomes, and strategies for creating an evidence-based environment in healthcare settings.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cardiac RESTORE - Protocolized Sedation and Weaning for Pediatric Patients

Explore Cardiac RESTORE, an innovative protocol for weaning pediatric Cardiac ICU patients from pain and sedation medications, reducing exposure while managing withdrawal symptoms effectively.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pediatric Sepsis - A Diagnosis That Could Save a Life

Explore recent developments in pediatric sepsis diagnosis, including impact, definition changes, identification across age groups, and differences from adult criteria.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Biomarkers and Enrichment for Sepsis Trials

Explore biomarkers and enrichment strategies for sepsis trials, focusing on the PERSEVERE risk model and its application in clinical research and patient stratification.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding Pathogen Biology - Key New Therapies

Explore pathogen biology and innovative therapies for sepsis, focusing on Staphylococcus aureus α-toxin and its interaction with ADAM10, offering insights into targeted interventions for improved patient outcomes.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Development and Evolution of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Explore the evolution of pediatric critical care through historical milestones, influential figures, and technological advancements in respiratory therapy and intensive care practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Global Health Nursing - Building Partnerships Worldwide

Experienced nurses share insights on global health partnerships, discussing effective collaboration strategies and models for international nursing in resource-limited settings.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Helping Families Decide Best at the Worst Times

Strategies for effective communication with families during critical decision-making, focusing on emotional states and the Polyvagal Theory to improve healthcare outcomes.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sedatives and Procedures

Explore therapeutic windows, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of sedatives for procedures. Learn about various sedative drugs and their clinical applications in pediatric care.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Respiratory Assessment

Comprehensive guide to pediatric respiratory assessment, covering exam techniques, intubation considerations, and patient monitoring for healthcare professionals.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Graft-Versus-Host Disease

Comprehensive overview of graft-versus-host disease, covering pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical features, grading, prevention, and treatment strategies for healthcare providers caring for critically ill children.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bowel and Mesenteric Injury - High Risk Mechanisms and CT Findings

Explore high-risk mechanisms and CT findings for bowel and mesenteric injuries in pediatrics, focusing on diagnosis challenges and key imaging indicators.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Psychological Impact of Critical Illness

Explores psychological effects of ICU stays on children and families, discussing delirium measures, post-traumatic stress, risk factors, and interventions like patient diaries and narrative exposure therapy.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

An Ethical Approach to Antenatal Consultation

Explore ethical considerations in antenatal consultations, focusing on premature birth, NICU care, and family support. Learn to communicate effectively about survival chances and options.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Current Status of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care in China - Bo Sun for OPENPediatrics

Explore China's pediatric emergency and intensive care landscape, including development goals, critical care services, impact of major events, sepsis studies, and ongoing clinical research.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video