PCH - Approach and Management of In-Office Emergencies for the General Pediatrician - Karen Yeager, DO, MS, FAAP, ABPM-CI

Approach and Management of In-Office Emergencies for the General Pediatrician

Led By

Karen Yeager, DO, MS, FAAP, ABPM-CI

At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to:

Describe Common In-Office emergencies encountered by the general pediatrician
Prioritize and implement stabilizing care using commonly available formulary and supplies while awaiting emergency medical services
Evaluate clinic vulnerabilities and discuss possible strategies to implement improvements

About this presenter:

Karen Yeager, DO, MS, FAAP, ABPM-CI
Division of Emergency Medicine
Clinical Informatics Specialist
Associate Program Director | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Clinical Assistant Professor | University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Clinical Assistant Professor | Creighton University College of Medicine

Dr. Karen Yeager is originally from Houston, Texas. After completing medical school at the University of North Texas in Fort Worth, she moved to Phoenix to complete residency and fellowship training at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. After fellowship, Dr. Yeager completed an MS degree and board certification in Clinical Informatics in June 2022. Dr. Yeager is passionate about bedside medical education and loves teaching residents and fellows, as well as leveraging data analytics solutions to improve patient care and workflows. As such, she joined the fellowship leadership in April 2023 as an associate program director and the clinical informatics team in October 2023. Outside of work, Dr. Yeager loves to bake, travel and do DIY crafts. She spends most of her time with her husband, daughter and two labradoodles.