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Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP), Fourth Edition is a comprehensive, evidence-based resource designed to prepare prehospital providers—such as EMTs, paramedics, and emergency responders—to confidently assess and manage pediatric patients in the field. Developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics in collaboration with experienced EMS professionals, this program emphasizes real-world applicability, combining current pediatric best practices with hands-on training, interactive case studies, and step-by-step procedural guidance. The fourth edition addresses the unique physiological and developmental needs of children, ensuring that providers can deliver safe, effective, and timely care in prehospital settings.
Key Features
- Evidence-based guidance for pediatric assessment and management in prehospital care.
- Introduction of a new chapter on Behavioral Emergencies.
- Updated procedures, including tourniquet application and intranasal medication administration.
- Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) for rapid evaluation of appearance, breathing, and circulation.
- Patient Assessment Flowchart for systematic evaluation of pediatric patients.
- Case studies to develop critical thinking and apply knowledge to realistic scenarios.
- Step-by-step instructions and visual summaries for BLS and ALS pediatric interventions.
- Flexible course formats: 2-day onsite interactive training or 1-day hybrid course combining online modules and hands-on skill stations.
- Tailored content for different EMS levels: BLS courses for EMTs and emergency responders; ALS courses for paramedics and AEMTs.
- Emphasis on real-world applicability with contributions from EMS practitioners and physician reviewers.
