The Role of Critical Care for Children with Special Healthcare Needs by R. Graham | OPENPediatrics

In this presentation, Dr. Robert Graham, Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital, and Associate Professor of Harvard Medical School, describes the patient population of children with chronic critical illness, explores the current literature on treating these patients in the ICU, and suggests several best-practices for Critical Care providers managing patients with a chronic critical illnesses. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access-and thus at no expense to the user. For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu