Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
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Downtime
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features Dr. In Kim, who recounts a cyber attack on his hospital in May 2023, causing disruptions to essential systems. …
Ask aRCie
Campfire Conversations
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Mikey Latner, founder of Project Camp. Mikey combines summer camp with disaster response to support families …
What Happens in Vegas
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Irene Navis, former Assistant Emergency Manager for Clark County, as she recounts her experience during the …
15 'til 50 MCI Toolkit Library (Pediatric Version)
2024
· Children's Hospital of Orange County,
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
This toolkit includes a template that was created to augment a current patient surge plan or to assist in developing a facility's pediatric surge plan. …
Burn Surge Tabletop Exercise Toolkit
2021
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· University of Utah Health,
· National Pediatric Disaster Coalition (NPDC),
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital,
· Utah Department of Health & Human Services
The Burn Surge Tabletop Exercise Toolkit is a guide for healthcare facilities to prepare for burn mass casualty incidents. It describes templates and resources like …
Hospital Surge Recommendations and Resources for Pediatric Care
2023
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· Gulf 7 - Pediatric Disaster Network (G7),
· Region V for Kids,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
This document provides recommendations and resources compiled by pediatric experts to help hospitals respond to a surge of pediatric patients. It describes strategies to manage …
Pediatric Preparedness for the Winter Viral Surge
This guide provides tips for improving hospital preparedness, considering the surge of pediatric viral infections in winter. The tips include having enough medical supplies, making …
Mpox in Children: What You Need to Know - Families & Caregivers
This webpage explains how mpox can spread among children and teens. It describes the most common ways, such as contact with infected animals or direct …
Mpox in Children: What You Need to Know
This webpage provides an overview of mpox symptoms, transmission, and prevention for children, emphasizing recent outbreaks and risks. It explains transmission routes, symptoms, complications, diagnostic …
Measles FAQ for Families & Caregivers
This article provides guidance for parents if they think their child or family member has measles. It describes the CDC's advice to call a healthcare …