Live Webinar
Neurocritical Care Knowledge Exchange: 2026 Webinar Series Pediatric Brain Death Determination: Aligning Practice, People, and Process
June 18, 2026
| 2:00 PM CST
This engaging and interactive webinar will explore the many dimensions of pediatric brain death determination, from bedside clinical practice to communication and systems-level support. We will review key differences between adult and pediatric brain death determination, with a focus on practical implications for clinicians caring for children. The session will also address how to communicate clearly and compassionately with families during brain death evaluation, as well as important nursing considerations in supporting patients, families, and care teams throughout the process. Finally, we will discuss strategies for building hospital systems, workflows, and interdisciplinary support structures that promote consistency, confidence, and high-quality care. Through case discussions and multidisciplinary perspectives, attendees will gain practical insights they can apply in their own institutions.
Webinar Objectives:
- Describe key differences between adult and pediatric brain death determination and their implications for clinical practice.
- Apply strategies for clear, compassionate, and effective communication with families and staff during the brain death evaluation process.
- Identify nursing, interdisciplinary, and systems-level practices that support accurate, consistent, and high-quality pediatric brain death evaluation practices.
Pricing:
NCS Member: FREE
Non-member: $29