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The Pediatric Interfacility Transfer Guide
The Pediatric Interfacility Transfer Guide is a helpful guide for moving patients between healthcare facilities. It describes the steps and resources needed to ensure safe …
Pediatric Disaster Checklist for Every Hospital
This pediatric disaster checklist serves as a vital tool to ensure preparedness for various types of disasters, including natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods, …
Children's Emergency Care in the US Health System: Looking Back and Forward
2024
· Children's National Hospital
This meeting focused on Dr. Mary Fallat's contributions to pediatric surgery and trauma care in the United States (US). Speakers discussed healthcare challenges like bioterrorism …
EMS Training Videos
These Compassionate Options for Pediatric EMS (COPE) training videos feature scenario-based content focusing on family engagement and communication. The content may be difficult to watch, …
Compassionate Options for Pediatric EMS (COPE)
The Compassionate Options for Pediatric EMS (COPE) project helps emergency medical services (EMS) workers handle tough situations, like a child's death. It describes how EMS …
Civil Unrest and Violence: How Parents Can Support Their Children
2021
· Children's National Hospital
This webpage provides recommendations that offer guidance and comfort to parents navigating tough conversations with their children. During times of civil unrest and media violence, …
Pediatric Sepsis: From Start to Finish
2017
· Children's National Hospital
In this Pediatric Grand Rounds recording, Dr. Jerry Zimmerman and parent, Mark Miller share expertise and experience with sepsis. Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ …
Pediatric Prehospital Sepsis Screening and Management
The presentation slides explain how early recognition and treatment of sepsis in children can improve outcomes. It highlights the challenges of using complex screening tools …
National Pediatric Readiness Project: ED Toolkit
This National Pediatric Readiness Project (NPRP) Toolkit helps emergency departments (EDs) improve pediatric readiness with tools aligned to 7 key areas: Administration and Coordination; Healthcare …
Pediatric Readiness: What Families Should Know
This one-page checklist provides recommendations for families on how to prepare for emergency room visits with their child. The focus is on planning ahead and …