Cases in Pediatric Acute Care
Strengthening Clinical Decision Making
Created by Catherine M. Haut, Andrea Kline-Tilford
Sharpen your clinical decision-making skills by working through real-world pediatric cases. You'll learn to connect symptoms, physical exams, and patient history to make confident choices in acute care situations. This course helps you build a systematic approach for handling both common and complex pediatric presentations.
Wiley | Sep 2026 | 528 min
What You Will Learn
You will work through a variety of short pediatric cases that mirror real clinical situations. Each section guides you to interpret symptoms, analyze exam findings, and weigh clinical context before making decisions. This step-by-step process helps you build reliable habits for acute, chronic, and critical care settings.
Key Features
- Practice structured assessment and reasoning with realistic pediatric case scenarios
- Learn to prioritize urgent concerns and recognize critical warning signs in children
- Develop confidence in making safe, effective decisions under clinical pressure
Target Audience
This course is designed for pediatric nurses, acute care clinicians, nurse practitioner students, and pediatric residents. If you want more practice with structured case analysis and need to strengthen your approach to assessing ill children in fast-paced environments, you'll find practical value here.
