Fundamental Critical Care Support - Pediatrics (FCCS-Peds)

The Fundamental Critical Care Support - Pediatrics (FCCS-Peds) course trains non- intensivists to recognize critical illness and initiate care for the critically ill pediatric patient and is recommended for any healthcare professional who may encounter a critically ill or injured pediatric patient. The course addresses fundamental management principles for the first 24 hours of post-resuscitation management of the critically ill pediatric patient or until transfer or appropriate critical care consultation can be arranged. FCCS-Peds provides a relaxed learning experience with access to online materials, pre- and posttests, and an accompanying textbook. Course materials will be provided upon enrollment. This course contains the following modules: * Acute Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation * Cardiovascular Evaluation and Pediatric Shock * Fluids, Electrolytes, and Metabolic Disorders * Pediatric Neurologic Emergencies * Postoperative Management * Sedation, Analgesia, and Neuromuscular Blockade * Acute Infections * Abusive Trauma in Children * Acute Kidney Injury * Acute Upper and Lower Airway Disease * Airway Management * Assessment of the Critically Ill Child * Critical Care Managment of the Child with Congenital Heart Disease * Management of the Poisoned Child and Adolescent * Oncologic and Hematologic Emergencies * Noninvasive and Invasive Mechanical Ventilation * Pediatric Burn Injury * Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation * Pediatric Emergency Preparedness * Transport of the Critically Ill Child * Trauma Injuries in Children COURSE INFORMATION Date: 1 -Day Hybrid Course: Thursday, October 29, 2026 Time: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Location: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at Women’s Guild Simulation Center for Advanced Clinical Skills Address: Susanne and Ervin Bard Pavilion - 127 S. San Vicente Boulevard, Street Level, Suite A1300 Los Angeles, CA 90048 CANCELLATION/NO SHOW POLICY: Tickets will not be refunded unless there is an unexpected cancellation from the administrator. Parking Information & COVID-19 Guidelines: The Simulation Center is located on the Street Level of Pavilion building. We recommend parking in Pavilion Lot adjacent to the Susanne and Ervin Bard Pavilion (HERE [https://www.cedars-sinai.org/patients-visitors/map.html]). Parking to be validated. Notes: Wearing a mask is highly recommended when attending the course. Course Materials and Pre-Course Work will be sent out 2-3 weeks prior to the session. For general information on the course, please contact us by emailing amelia.manlutac@csmc.edu Discounts available to SCCM Chapter Members and Cedars-Sinai Staff