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    A Statewide Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Care Surge Capabilities
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        This study describes a study on pediatric emergency care in Massachusetts. It looks at the number of hospital beds available for children and how hospitals …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Establishing Outcome-Driven Vital Signs Ranges For Children in the Prehospital Setting
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2023
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · Northwestern University, 
          
            
            · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), 
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh, 
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 
          
            
            · Eastern Virginia Medical School, 
          
            
            · Massachusetts General Hospital, 
          
            
            · Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article describes a study on setting vital sign ranges for children in emergency situations. It looks at heart rate, breathing rate, blood pressure, and …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Pediatric Mental Health Boarding in US Emergency Departments, 2018-2022
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2025
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · Northwestern University, 
          
            
            · University of California San Francisco, 
          
            
            · Children's National Hospital, 
          
            
            · George Washington University, 
          
            
            · Seattle Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 
          
            
            · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), 
          
            
            · Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 
          
            
            · University of California, Los Angeles
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article describes how more children and teens in the US are staying longer in emergency departments because of mental health problems from 2018 to …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Comparison of Vital Sign Cutoffs to Identify Children With Major Trauma
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2024
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Children's Hospital Los Angeles, 
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · Northwestern University, 
          
            
            · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), 
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh, 
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 
          
            
            · University of Southern California, 
          
            
            · Eastern Virginia Medical School, 
          
            
            · Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This study compared different vital sign criteria to identify major trauma in children. It examined the effectiveness of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Pediatric …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Telehealth in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2021
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · Northwestern University, 
          
            
            · Seattle Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · UC Davis School of Medicine, 
          
            
            · University of Washington, 
          
            
            · Children's National Hospital, 
          
            
            · George Washington University
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article discusses using telehealth in pediatric emergency medicine. It describes how modern technology helps improve care for children in emergencies. The article explains how …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    An Evidence-Based Guideline for Pediatric Prehospital Seizure Management Using GRADE Methodology
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2014
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Baylor College of Medicine, 
          
            
            · Texas Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · Columbia University, 
          
            
            · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), 
          
            
            · Northwestern University, 
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · Children's National Hospital
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article provides a guideline for managing seizures in children before they reach the hospital. It describes using blood sugar tests and non-IV methods like …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Pediatric Mental Health Emergency Department Visits From 2017 to 2022: A Multicenter Study
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2024
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Northwestern University, 
          
            
            · University of Utah, 
          
            
            · Baylor College of Medicine, 
          
            
            · University of Cincinnati, 
          
            
            · Brown University, 
          
            
            · Children's National Hospital
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This study looks at the number of children visiting emergency departments for mental health issues from 2017 to 2022. It describes how these visits have …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Going Viral: Adapting to Pediatric Surge During the H1N1 Pandemic
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2013
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Boston Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · Harvard Medical School, 
          
            
            · Children's National Hospital, 
          
            
            · George Washington University, 
          
            
            · University of Michigan, 
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh, 
          
            
            · Children's Hospital Los Angeles, 
          
            
            · University of Southern California, 
          
            
            · Yale University
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This study evaluated hospital and emergency department (ED) pediatric surge strategies and compliance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines during the 2009 …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Creation and Delphi-Method Refinement of Pediatric Disaster Triage Simulations
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2014
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Yale School of Medicine, 
          
            
            · Yale University, 
          
            
            · Hasbro Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · Brown University, 
          
            
            · University of Massachusetts, 
          
            
            · University of British Columbia, 
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · Boston Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · Harvard Medical School, 
          
            
            · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 
          
            
            · Children's National Hospital, 
          
            
            · University of Colorado, 
          
            
            · Pediatric Emergency Research Canada, 
          
            
            · University of Connecticut School of Medicine
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This research focused on creating realistic training simulations for emergency medical service (EMS) providers to handle pediatric disaster situations. The study involved designing scenarios like …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Improving Pediatric Preparedness Performance Through Strategic Partnerships
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2012
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), 
          
            
            · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 
          
            
            · Northwestern University, 
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This commentary discusses how strategic partnerships between the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) improved pediatric preparedness …