CIHSR organises a two-day national workshop to strengthen healthcare professionals’ skills in managing paediatric emergencies
DIMAPUR — The Christian Institute of Health Sciences & Research (CIHSR), Chümoukedima, organised a two-day national-level simulation-based workshop on paediatric emergencies on October 30 and the 31st at the Christy Simpson Simulation Centre, College of Nursing, CIHSR.
The workshop aimed to strengthen the clinical skills, emergency preparedness and multidisciplinary teamwork of healthcare professionals in managing critical paediatric conditions, an update stated.
The programme featured expert-led lectures, hands-on skill stations and high-fidelity simulation exercises covering airway management, neonatal resuscitation, cardiac emergencies, trauma, severe bronchiolitis, status epilepticus, poisoning and other paediatric emergencies.
Participants also engaged in crisis resource management, clinical decision-making, communication and structured debriefing sessions.
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The resource persons included Dr. Ebor Jacob James, Dr. Jolly Chandran, Dr. Sanketh R, Dr. Siva Prasad, Dr. Jayaraj A and Amul Raj from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, along with senior academic and nursing faculty of College of Nursing, CIHSR.
Through the initiative, CIHSR reaffirmed its commitment to advancing simulation-based healthcare education, strengthening the emergency response capabilities of healthcare professionals, and promoting safer, evidence-based care for children.