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    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 …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Addressing Health-Care Disparities in Pediatric Disaster Planning: A Qualitative Study
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2023
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM), 
          
            
            · University of California San Francisco, 
          
            
            · University of Southern California, 
          
            
            · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article describes a study on health-care disparities in pediatric disaster planning. The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (WRAP-EM) explored how these disparities …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    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 …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Primary Care Providers' Role in Supporting Children, Families, and Professional Self-Care Following Hurricanes and Other Disasters
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2017
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 
          
            
            · National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement (NCSCB), 
          
            
            · University of Southern California, 
          
            
            · Duke University Medical Center
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        Webinar that describes the importance of psychological first aid and supportive services in promoting adjustment after a disaster. Presenters outline the common symptoms and trajectories …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Extending the Reach of Pediatric Emergency Preparedness: A Virtual Tabletop Exercise Targeting Children’s Needs
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2019
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 
          
            
            · University of Minnesota, 
          
            
            · University of Southern California
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This study evaluated the effectiveness of a Virtual Tabletop Exercise (VTTX) in improving emergency preparedness for children among pediatricians and public health practitioners. The VTTX, …