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Monkeypox: What Parents Need to Know
The interview provides important information for parents about monkeypox. It describes what monkeypox is, how it spreads, and the symptoms to watch for in children. …
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Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 in Children
2024
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· New York University,
· Children's Hospital Los Angeles,
· University of Southern California,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
· Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
· University of Cincinnati,
· Nemours Children's Health,
· Columbia University,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· University of California, San Diego
The article is about the effects of COVID-19 on children after they recover from the virus. It describes how some kids experience ongoing symptoms, known …
Use of Strategic National Stockpile [SNS] Ventilators in the Pediatric Patient Instructional Guidelines with Training Scenarios
2010
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Illinois EMS for Children (EMSC),
· Illinois Department of Public Health
This document provides guidelines for using ventilators from the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) for pediatric patients. It describes how to operate these ventilators safely and …
Pediatric Decontamination Checklist
The Pediatric Decontamination Checklist is a guide for safely cleaning children during emergencies involving hazardous materials. It describes steps to prepare and set up decontamination …
Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Guidelines for Hospitals (3rd Ed.)
2018
· Illinois EMS for Children (EMSC),
· Illinois Department of Public Health,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
This 56-page document provides important steps for hospitals to prepare for emergencies involving children. It describes how hospitals can plan and train staff to handle …
Association of Emergency Department Characteristics With Presence of Recommended Pediatric‐Specific Behavioral Health Policies
2024
· University of California San Francisco,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University,
· University of Utah,
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School,
· Brown University,
· Alaska Department of Health,
· University of California, Los Angeles
The article looks at how emergency departments (EDs) have policies for children's mental health. It describes how certain features of EDs, like size and location, …
Illinois EMS for Children Educational Modules
This website addresses training for emergency care healthcare practitioners treating critically ill and injured pediatric patients in a prehospital setting to improve everyday response capabilities. …
Characteristics and Trends of Prehospital Encounters for Opioid Overdoses Among US Youth, 2018-2022
2024
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· University of Louisville,
· Boston Children's Hospital
Adolescent drug overdose deaths have increased rapidly, mainly because of fentanyl. Understanding nonfatal youth opioid overdoses is limited, but studying prehospital data can provide valuable …
Prehospital Recognition and Management of Pediatric Sepsis: A Qualitative Assessment
2023
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· The Ohio State University,
· University of Colorado,
· George Washington University
This article is about recognizing and managing sepsis in children before they reach the hospital. It describes how early detection can save lives but is …
Pediatric Patients in a Disaster: Part of the All-Hazard, Comprehensive Approach to Disaster Management
2012
· Cleveland Clinic,
· University of Michigan,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Harbor-UCLA Medical Center,
· University of California at Irvine,
· University of Alabama at Birmingham,
· Providence Health and Sciences
This article focuses on how disasters impact people of all ages, especially children. It describes the need for special planning and management for pediatric patients …