VH1303: Joint Program: Section on Emergency Medicine, Section on Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, and Council on Children with Disabilities: Day 3 Morning

Establishing Trust and Engaging Children in the Emergency Department

Sunday, October 10, 2021

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT

CME: 2.5

Session Type: Section/Council Program

Topic(s): Emergency Medicine; Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics; Children with Disabilities

Sponsor(s): Section on Emergency Medicine; Section on Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics; Council on Children with Disabilities

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A framework will be demonstrated to establish trust and decrease stress associated with emergency department visits for children with autism spectrum or behavior/developmental disorders. Virtual reality and child life will be discussed as methods to minimize anxiety.

Virtual Faculty(s)

Anna Biddle, CCLS

Certified Child Life Specialist, Pediatric Emergency Department
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Therese Canares, MD, MBA, FAAP

Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Slides
Kaynan Doctor, MD, MBBS, BSc. FAAP.

Pediatric Attending Physician
Nemours Children's Health
Wilmington,, Delaware, United States

Slides
Alyssa Stewart, CCLS

Bereavement Program Manager
Washington Regional Medical Center
Springdale, Arkansas, United States

Slides

Moderator(s)

Thuy L. Ngo, DO, MEd, FAAP

Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States