PHSA - CHBC - Pediatric Early Warning System in Emergency and Urgent Care Settings

This course will introduce learners to the components of the Pediatric Early Warning System used in emergency and urgent care settings in BC.

Topics include:

• Purpose of Pediatric Early Warning System (PEWS)
• Calculate and document PEWS scores
• Assess and apply Situational Awareness Factors
• When to refer to the Provincial Escalation Aid for further direction
• Applying SBAR framework for supported communication