Emergency Department Suite

These online resources provide foundational knowledge and just-in-time job aids clinicians working in the ED need to understand and care for their pediatric patients and families. 

Standardized, self-paced learning resources allow educators to focus on application to assist new hires in gaining required knowledge and skills more quickly, improving time to productivity. In addition, educators can add organization-specific information and policies to online topics, creating a personalized solution.

Take a look inside and browse the full course list below. 

PRINTABLE PDF version: PLS Emergency Department Course and CE List

Emergency Department Suite Courses

• Acquired Heart Disease
• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Advanced Concepts in Respiratory Physiology 
• Advanced Medication Calculation
• Age-Specific Care for Adolescents
• Age-Specific Care for Adults
• Age-Specific Care for Infants
• Age-Specific Care for Newborns
• Age-Specific Care for Preschoolers
• Age-Specific Care for School-Age Children
• Age-Specific Care for Toddlers
• Anthrax: What Clinicians Need to Know 
• Apnea of Prematurity
• Arrhythmia Recognition & Care Management Series
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Analyzing the ECG Rhythm Strip
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Atrial
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Atrioventricular Blocks
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Channelopathies
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Electrophysiology
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Junctional
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Lines, Waves and Segments
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Sinus
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Structure and Function of the Heart
• Arrhythmia Recognition: The Cardiac Monitor
• Arrhythmia Recognition: Ventricular
• Assessment of the Critically Ill Child
• Basic Medication Calculation
• Basic Principles of Oxygen Therapy, Specialty Gases and Noninvasive Ventilation
• Blood Administration: Administration of Blood and Blood Components
• Blood Administration: Blood Components
• Blood Administration: Exchange Transfusion 
• Blood Administration: Transfusion Reaction
• Care of the Dying Child: Dying Process
• Care of the Dying Child: Grief
• Care of the Pediatric Patient with Suicidal Ideation
• Caring for a Child with a Tracheostomy
• Caring for the Behaviorally Challenged Patient
• Caring for the Pediatric Patient in Shock
• Case Studies in Respiratory Illness
• Chemotherapy General Principles and Safety
• Child Abuse and Neglect
• Clinical Delegation
• Comprehensive Assessment of the Neonate
• Congenital Heart Disease: Acyanotic Defects
• Congenital Heart Disease: An Overview
• Congenital Heart Disease: Cyanotic Defects
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Diabetes Insipidus & SIADH
• Diabetes Ketoacidosis
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
• Domestic Violence
• EMTALA
• Emergency Operations Management
• Family-Centered Care in the ICU 
• Fluids and Electrolytes Imbalance: Dehydration
• Fluids and Electrolytes: Laboratory Assessment
• Fluids and Electrolytes: Physical Assessment
• Fluids and Electrolytes: Physiological Differences
• HIPAA Overview
• Health Care Advance Directives: Communicating Wishes
• Hemodynamic Monitoring 
• Hemophilia: An Overview
• High-Alert Medications
• Hydrocephalus
• Hyperbilirubinemia 
• Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy 
• Intracranial Pressure Monitoring 
• Intro to Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
• Introduction to Ethics 
• Introduction to Pediatric Pressure Ulcers
• Lower Airway Diseases
• Management of MDROs in the Health Care Setting (Clinical)
• Management of Peripheral IV Complications in the Pediatric Patient
• Management of the Difficult Airway
• Mechanical Ventilation: Introduction to Pediatric Practices 
• Meconium Aspiration 
• Medication Error Reduction
• Meningitis and Encephalitis
• Metabolic Disorders of the Newborn
• Necrotizing Enterocolitis 
• Neonatal Pain Assessment and Management
• Neonatal Pharmacokinetics
• Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Neonatal Seizures
• Neonatal Sepsis
• Nursing Management of Chest Tubes
• Oncologic Emergencies
• Organ and Tissue Donation: The Gift of Life
• Pain Management: Assessment of Pain
• Pain Management: Non-Pharmacological Therapies in the Management of Pediatric Pain
• Pain Management: Pain Pathophysiology
• Pain Management: Pain Technologies – PCA & Epidural Analgesia 
• Pain Management: Pharmacological Management of Pediatric Pain
• Pediatric Abdominal Trauma
• Pediatric Assessment: Performing a Head-to-Toe Assessment
• Pediatric Assessment: The Cardiovascular System
• Pediatric Assessment: The Gastrointestinal System
• Pediatric Assessment: The Genitourinary System
• Pediatric Assessment: The Integumentary System
• Pediatric Assessment: The Musculoskeletal System
• Pediatric Assessment: The Neurological System
• Pediatric Assessment: The Respiratory System
• Pediatric Burns
• Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma
• Pediatric Peripheral IV Care & Management
• Pediatric Restraint and Seclusion
• Pediatric Sepsis
• Pediatric Spinal Column/Cord Injuries
• Pediatric Thoracic Trauma
• Pediatric Toxicology Exposure
• Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
• Permanent Pacemakers and ICDs
• Pressure Ulcer Staging Assessment
• Pressure Ulcers in the Pediatric Population: Staging and Care
• Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
• Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia 
• Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Patient
• Radiation Safety
• Renal Failure in the Pediatric Patient
• Respiratory Inhalation Medications
• Sickle Cell Crisis
• Status Asthmaticus
• Status Epilepticus
• The Deadly Triad of Trauma
• Therapeutic Relationships and Professional Behavior
• Thermoregulation of the Newborn
• Thrombocytopenia: ITP and HIT/T
• Tuberculosis
• Understanding Abnormal Blood Gases
• Vasoactive Medications