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Measuring Pediatric Disaster Readiness of United States Emergency Departments
2026
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital,
· University of California San Francisco,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· University of Utah
The article describes how ready emergency departments in the United States are to help children during disasters. The study looks at what hospitals have in …
Pediatric Readiness and Trauma Centers: History, Relevance, and Practical Application
2023
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· University of Florida,
· University of Texas at Austin,
· UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital,
· Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
This journal article describes how trauma centers can better care for injured children by being more prepared for their needs. It explains the history of …
Surge Capacity Principles: Care of the Critically Ill and Injured During Pandemics and Disasters: CHEST Consensus Statement
2014
· University of Minnesota,
· The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
· George Washington University,
· University of British Columbia,
· Sharp Healthcare,
· Allina Health Care
This article offers consensus recommendations for expanding critical care surge capacity and enhancing intensive care services during disasters or pandemics. It highlights key principles for …
A Pediatrician's Guide to Climate Change-Informed Primary Care
2021
· Emory University,
· Children's Healthcare of Atlanta,
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School,
· UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital,
· Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine,
· Children's Hospital at Montefiore,
· Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
· Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health,
· Harvard Global Health Institute
This article discusses how pediatricians can include climate change in their care for children. It describes the health risks from climate change, like asthma and …
Pediatric Firearm Violence in America
2024
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences,
· George Washington University,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
This article highlights the serious issue of gun violence affecting children. It describes how firearms are the leading cause of death for kids and provides …
Top Tips to Prevent Summer Burns - and When to Seek Care
This webpage offers tips and information about how to prevent summer burns, including sun protection and fireworks safety. It explains the major types of burns. …
Family Emergency Preparedness from Everyday Issues to National Disasters What Parents Need to Know
This video describes how families can get ready for emergencies, from small problems to big disasters. It explains why it is important for parents to …
University Hopsitals Tactical Medicine
This webpage describes the University Hospitals Tactical Medicine program, which focuses on providing medical care in emergency and dangerous situations, such as during police or …
UH (University Hospitals) EMS Institute Protocols
This webpage describes the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) protocols used by University Hospitals. These protocols give important guidelines for how emergency medical teams should care …
Prehospital Paradigm Podcast
This playlist features a podcast that shares information and stories about emergency medical care before patients reach the hospital. The podcast covers topics important to …