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Equipping Advanced Practice Providers: Interprofessional Pediatric Airway Management Course, Kenton M. Schrock
Equipping Advanced Practice Providers: Interprofessional Pediatric Airway Management Course, Kenton M. Schrock
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports
Background: Developmental differences between pediatrics and adults requires intervention adjustments for airway management. Segregated intraprofessional training and limited provider exposure could result in poor collaboration and low-quality management. Patient outcomes depend on the proficient collaborative application of skill and knowledge. Purpose: The interprofessional pediatric airway management course paired unique airway considerations with interprofessional training strategies to equip providers to deliver safe airway management. Intervention: The course was delivered as a 3-hour training session. Participants completed team simulations and skill/concept stations. Pre- and post-intervention competency and confidence scores were measured and analyzed. Methods: Baseline confidence and competency scores in managing a …