Three EMT's Attend Pediatric Trauma Course

June 7, 2010

Tammi Knutson, Darci Jeffres and Julie Thiel, EMT's at Valley County Health System, recently attended the 2010 Pediatric Trauma Conference in Omaha.  The conference is co-sponsored by the Children's Hospital & Medical Center and the Alexis Verzal Children's Rehabilitation Hospital at Madonna. 

The conference focused on pediatric-focused trauma management from pre-hospital care through discharge and ongoing health care concerns.

Knutson and Jeffres are certified as Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedics (EMT-P.)  Thiel is certified as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B.)