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Disaster Training Following COVID-19 for Pediatric Medical Residents: Demand and Format
2022
· Children's National Hospital
This study examines the knowledge, confidence, and attitudes of pediatric residents toward disaster medicine education and follows up with both virtual and in-person educational sessions …
An Assessment of Pediatric Resident Disaster Preparedness for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This study assessed the level of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) disaster preparedness among pediatric residents in a children's hospital. Based on survey feedback from …
Creation and Delphi-Method Refinement of Pediatric Disaster Triage Simulations
2014
· Yale School of Medicine,
· Yale University,
· Hasbro Children’s Hospital,
· Brown University,
· University of Massachusetts,
· University of British Columbia,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School,
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
· Children's National Hospital,
· University of Colorado,
· Pediatric Emergency Research Canada,
· University of Connecticut School of Medicine
This research focused on creating realistic training simulations for emergency medical service (EMS) providers to handle pediatric disaster situations. The study involved designing scenarios like …
Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
This article discusses suicide and how it is prevalent among youth, especially those involved in the juvenile justice system. Although many studies have examined suicidal …
Children and Youth Task Force in Disasters: Guidelines for Development
This resource provides a comprehensive guide for establishing and running task forces focused on addressing children's needs during emergencies. It outlines key considerations such as …
HHS Maternal-Child Emergency Planning Toolkit
This document helps health providers prepare for emergencies affecting mothers and children. It describes how to plan, respond, and recover from disasters while focusing on …
Nerve Agent Treatment - Autoinjector Instructions
This webpage provides instructions for using autoinjectors to treat nerve agent exposure. It describes the Mark 1 Kit, which includes atropine and pralidoxime chloride injectors, …
Pediatric Surge [Resources]
This webpage features resources to help healthcare workers manage increases in pediatric viral respiratory illnesses that affect hospital capacity. It provides links to the Centers …
Topic Collection: Burns
This webpage provides technical resources for healthcare facility staff to plan for burn casualties due to various incidents. It includes resources for emergency burn care …
Burn Triage and Treatment of Thermal Injuries in a Radiation Emergency
This webpage from Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM) explains how to treat burn injuries during a radiation emergency. It describes the importance of early care, …