Children's National
This page includes a searchable index of all resources created by Children's National and The George Washington University. If you would like to add a resource to this index, please contact us.
Adolescent Health Initiative
This webpage introduces the Adolescent Health Initiative, along with its impact and reach. It offers resources by type and topic, including free Starter Guides (mini-toolkits) …
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 …
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 …
Actionable, Revised (v.3), and Amplified American Burn Association Triage Tables for Mass Casualties: A Civilian Defense Guideline
2020
· University of New Orleans,
· University of North Carolina School of Medicine,
· University of Michigan,
· University of Tennessee,
· American Burn Association,
· University of California, Davis
The article is about new guidelines for handling mass burn casualties. It describes how the American Burn Association has updated triage tables to help doctors …
Healthcare Utilization After Nonfatal Firearm Injuries
2024
· Vanderbilt University,
· Medical University of South Carolina,
· George Washington University
This article describes how young people in the US who survive gun injuries face more health problems. It uses a method called propensity score matching …
Guidelines for Inpatient Administration of Nirsevimab to Infants and Children
2024
· University of Michigan
This 4-page document explain how to give nirsevimab to infants and children in hospitals. It describes dosing based on age and weight, especially after heart …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination Recommendations and Other Updates From ACIP
2023
· University of Michigan
This 2-page practice guideline highlights the impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in the United States, causing severe respiratory illness, especially in infants and …
Creating and Sustaining a Thriving Youth Advisory Council
2014
· University of Michigan
This manual aims to provide a set of strategies to tackle common challenges in establishing and maintaining a Youth Advisory Council (YAC), particularly in school-based …
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 …
Disaster and Emergency Preparedness and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Child Care Programs in Michigan: A Mixed-Methods Analysis
2023
· University of Michigan
This study looks at how child care programs in Michigan were affected by COVID-19 and their emergency preparedness. It shows that many programs had written …