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Pediatric Bed Capacity, Bed Strain, and Load Imbalance During the 2022 Respiratory Viral Season
The article describes how hospitals struggled to find enough beds for sick children during the 2022 respiratory virus season. Many hospitals were overcrowded, and some …
Child Disaster Mental Health Interventions, Part I: Techniques, Outcomes, and Methodological Considerations
2014
· University of Oklahoma,
· U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs,
· University of Tulsa Institute of Trauma,
· University of Miami
This review article describes different ways to help children cope with mental health issues after disasters. It talks about techniques used in these interventions, the …
Child Disaster Mental Health Interventions, Part II: Timing of Implementation, Delivery Settings and Providers, and Therapeutic Approaches
2014
· University of Oklahoma,
· U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs,
· University of Tulsa Institute of Trauma,
· University of Miami
This review article focuses on mental health help for children after disasters. It describes when to start these interventions, where they should take place, and …
Child Disaster Mental Health Interventions: Therapy Components
2014
· University of Oklahoma,
· University of Tulsa Institute of Trauma,
· U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
This article discusses the challenges children face after experiencing disasters and the mental health interventions developed by researchers and clinicians to address trauma sequelae. While …
Veterans Health Library: Nirsevimab-alip
This webpage provides drug information for Nirsevimab-alip (Brand Name: Beyfortus®). It addresses why and how it is used, special precautions, dietary instructions, and side effects.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease Burden and Nirsevimab Effectiveness in Young Children From 2023-2024
2024
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· U.S. Public Health Service,
· University of Rochester,
· University of Cincinnati,
· Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
· Vanderbilt University,
· Texas Children's Hospital,
· Baylor College of Medicine,
· University of Washington,
· University of Pittsburgh,
· Children's Mercy Kansas City
This study looks at the impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in young children during the 2023-2024 season. It describes how two new RSV prevention …
Supporting the Family After the Death of a Child or Adolescent
2023
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· University of Nebraska Medical Center,
· U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs,
· University of Nebraska,
· Courageous Parents Network,
· National Association of Social Workers (NASW),
· Children's Mercy Kansas City
This article focuses on helping families cope after losing a child or teenager. It describes the emotional challenges parents and siblings face during this difficult …
When a Child's Parent Has PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
This website provides valuable resources and information on the effects of a parent's PTSD on the family. It discusses how PTSD can impact parenting, relationships, …
Provider Self-Care Toolkit
The Provider Self-Care Toolkit is a helpful resource for healthcare professionals. It describes ways to manage stress and maintain well-being while caring for others. The …
Skills for Psychological Recovery
This guide describes ways to help people recover from trauma. It focuses on teaching skills that can reduce stress and improve well-being after a crisis. …