Emergency Severity Index - Pediatrics 2.0

Emergency Severity Index is a valid and reliable 5-level triage acuity scale. This course provides knowledge on application and use of ESI and the algorithm with pediatric focus. Course expires 4/30/2026.

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Description

Every patient that presents to the Emergency Department requires a triage acuity decision. Emergency Severity Index (ESI) is a 5-level triage acuity scale that is valid and reliable for patients of all ages. This course provides the foundation to use and apply ESI. It includes the most recent version of the handbook, applicable pediatric patient scenarios and knowledge checks. There is a post-course exam applying ESI to pediatric patients.

Author: Danielle McCallum, BSN, RN, CEN

Disclosure: The planners and presenters of this course have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Learners will be awarded 5.0 CNE contact hours upon a complete review of the course, successful completion of the post course exam and submitting an evaluation. Course expires 4/30/2026.

The Emergency Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Provider Unit #P0232.

The Emergency Nurses Association is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #2322.

Summary


Availability:	On-Demand
	Access expires on 04/30/2026


Cost:	Member: $40.00 Non-Member: $50.00


Credit Offered:	5 Contact Hour Credits


Contains:	2 Courses