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A Guide to Safe Versus Unsafe Gifts for Kids
2023
· Children's National Hospital
This webpage provides a guide for parents on choosing safe gifts for kids. It describes the dangers of certain toys, like those with small parts, …
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Timmy's Ambulance Ride
2024
· Children's National Hospital
This video is about a young boy named Timmy who experiences an ambulance ride. It describes his feelings and what happens during the trip to …
Monkeypox - Children's National Hospital
This page describes what monkeypox is, how it spreads, and its symptoms like fever, rash, and swollen lymph nodes. The page also covers ways to …
Preventing Burn Injuries
2024
· Children's National Hospital
This page is about preventing burn injuries at home. It describes ways to keep children safe from burns, such as keeping hot items out of …
Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE)
2024
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
The "Just-in-Time" video from WRAP-EM focuses on managing Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) during disasters, especially in emergency shelters amid a nationwide IV fluid shortage. Dr. Marianne …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Response and the Nation's Children's Hospitals
2015
· Arkansas Children's Hospital,
· University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences,
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· Children's National Hospital,
· Texas Children's Hospital,
· Nicklaus Children's Hospital
This article discusses the importance of pediatric disaster preparedness in the US, where 30 percent of the population are children. The Children's Hospital Association (CHA) …