Children's Prehospital Education Network of Illinois

The Children's Prehospital Education Network is dedicated to enhancing pediatric care by connecting EMS pediatric educators within Illinois. Our program fosters the development of a robust discourse community for EMS pediatric education, facilitating the exchange of best practices and innovative ideas. We are committed to creating curricula specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of EMS agencies in our community, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based pediatric care in prehospital settings.

Simulations

The simulations listed below were created from a needs assessment for the 2024-2025 instruction year. All simulations are free to use. All we ask is that you attribute our work and provide feedback on future edits as needed.

SEIZURE IN CHILD WITH MEDICAL COMPLEXITY

ANAPHYLAXIS

MCI/JUMPSTART RCDP

CREATE YOUR OWN SIMULATION - TEMPLATE

Pediatric Reference Materials

Listed below you will find our suggested pediatric medication reference card as well as a template to create one for your own region.

MEDICATION CARD

MEDICATION CARD - TEMPLATE

Meet Our Team

Meet the people who run this program.

Vishal Naik, MD, MEd

Director

Arie Habis, MD

SHAPE Director

Mary ("Mo") Otting, RN, BSN, CEN

EMS Coordinator, Lurie Children's

 

Andrea ("Annie") White, EMT-P

Co-Director

Kathleen ("Kat") Zielinski, APRN, PNP-PC

Program Coordinator, West Region