Caring for the Critically Unwell Child - Surge Resources

Teams within the STPN have created and delivered webinars to stabilise and manage critically unwell children in the network.

Please click here to register for our Moodle platform where you can access the 2024 surge webinar series.

These webinars cover the management of children requiring stabilisation and transfer, long term ventilation, shock and cardiovascular compromise and anaesthesia. You will also find some resources below and further resources in the Moodle to support you to care for these patients. The Moodle content includes full e learning packages on relevant topics. 

Surge Webinars for 2023 and 2022 can be found on our YouTube channel

Focus for Anaesthetic Teams
7th December 2022

Focus for Paediatric Teams
13th December 2022

Clinical Resources and Guidelines for Caring for a Critically Unwell Child During the Winter Surge

Securing an Oral ETT

Suctioning an ETT

This video is for demonstration purposes only - in clinical practice to avoid extubation the OETT will need to be held throughout the procedure

Thank you to the team at STRS and Evelina PICU for sharing their educational resources

Additional Resources and Guidelines