Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video, Kathryn Gustafson demonstrates the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screen and explains how the screen is used to provide safe motor vehicle transportation for newborns and infants under 6 months old.
DIRECT LINKS TO CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
02:46 Chapter 2: Car Seat Tolerance Procedure
06:49 Chapter 3: Documentation
07:29 Chapter 4: Education
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After watching this video the viewer should be able to:
• Explain the steps of the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening
• Identify approved car seats that can be used as motor vehicle restraints
• Identify whether or not the infant passes the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening
• List teaching points that parents will need before traveling with their infant
AUTHOR(S)
Kathryn Gustafson, RN, BSN, CCRN
Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST)
Staff Nurse III
Boston Children’s Hospital
DATES
Initial publication: January 24, 2020.
Last reviewed: April 13, 2023.
Please visit: openpediatrics.org
OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access-and thus at no expense to the user.
For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu
Please note: OPENPediatrics does not support nor control any related videos in the sidebar, these are placed by Youtube. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
CITATION
Gustafson K, Marcley S, DeGrazia M. The Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening. 01/2020. OPENPediatrics. youtu.be/xhCrlW4IeGg.
In this video, Kathryn Gustafson demonstrates the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screen and explains how the screen is used to provide safe motor vehicle transportation for newborns and infants under 6 months old.
DIRECT LINKS TO CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
02:46 Chapter 2: Car Seat Tolerance Procedure
06:49 Chapter 3: Documentation
07:29 Chapter 4: Education
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After watching this video the viewer should be able to:
• Explain the steps of the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening
• Identify approved car seats that can be used as motor vehicle restraints
• Identify whether or not the infant passes the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening
• List teaching points that parents will need before traveling with their infant
AUTHOR(S)
Kathryn Gustafson, RN, BSN, CCRN
Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST)
Staff Nurse III
Boston Children’s Hospital
DATES
Initial publication: January 24, 2020.
Last reviewed: April 13, 2023.
Please visit: openpediatrics.org
OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access-and thus at no expense to the user.
For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu
Please note: OPENPediatrics does not support nor control any related videos in the sidebar, these are placed by Youtube. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
CITATION
Gustafson K, Marcley S, DeGrazia M. The Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening. 01/2020. OPENPediatrics. youtu.be/xhCrlW4IeGg.
