PEAC Pediatric

Special guest lecturer Dr. O’Mahony with her team of emergency physicians and respiratory therapists from Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital

All proceeds for this course go to benefit TCC Students through the EMS Alliance Club.

The pediatric PEAC is designed to build on the initial PEAC course but may also be taken as stand alone pediatric education.

• This 4-hour course is a combination of case-based learning, lecture, skills, and simulation.

• This course meets the Pierce County paramedic airway management renewal requirements.

• Students will learn the following for pediatric airways:

  • Physiologic and anatomic differences

  • The difficult pediatric airway

  • Pediatric SGA

  • Pediatric video laryngoscopy

  • Pharmacology

  • Needle cricothyrotomy

  • Foreign body airway obstruction