Pediatric Status Epilepticus - Scenario In Progress

Scenario focused on managing pediatric status epilepticus, including escalating anti-epileptics, intubation, and arranging transfer.

  • Dr. Bradley Stebner    
  • Mateo Orrantia - 2022   
  • June 12, 2024, 5:18 p.m.   

  • Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics   
  • Medical Students, Residents, Physicians   
  • ACLS Equip., Airway Equip., BVM, ECG Leads/Wires, IV Equip., Laryngoscope, Manakin - LF, NRB (Peds), Pulse Oximeter, Temperature Probe   

  • 3   
  • 60 Min   
  • Rural Hospital   

  • PRACTISS Verified   
Pediatric Status Epilepticus - Scenario In Progress

Pre-notification is sent about an 8-year-old with known seizure disorder coming in via EMS who has been seizing for 7 minutes and is persistently seizing despite intramuscular midazolam. The case will involve managing pediatric status epilepticus and including escalating anti-epileptics, intubation, and handing over to pediatrics.

 
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Technical/Equipment Recommendations
 
Supporting Roles and Scripts
 
Moulage and Scenario Set-Up
 
Printable Supporting Documents (Will also be accessible at relevant Scenario Stage)

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Credits:
Original Author: Bradley Stebner
Date: June 2021
Originally published on: emsimcases.com
Most Recent Modification: May 2022
Modified by: Mateo Orrantia