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Psychological First Aid Parts 4 & 5: Techniques and the "Dos" and "Dont's" of PFA
2020
· University of Minnesota
This is the fourth of five videos from the Psychological First Aid training course. It describes the main techniques used in Psychological First Aid (PFA) …
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Psychological First Aid Part 3: Principles of Psychological First Aid
2020
· University of Minnesota
This is the third of five videos from the Psychological First Aid: A Minnesota Community Supported Model training course. It describes the main ideas of …
Psychological First Aid Part 2: The Impact of Trauma
2020
· University of Minnesota
This is the second of five videos from the Psychological First Aid: A Minnesota Community Supported Model training course. The video describes how trauma can …
Psychological First Aid Part 1: Introduction to Psychological First Aid
2020
· University of Minnesota
This is the first of five videos that describes what Psychological First Aid (PFA) is and why it is important. PFA helps people feel safe, …
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 …
Estimates: Nirsevimab 89% Effective Against RSV in Kids, 93% Against Hospitalization
2024
· University of Minnesota
This news brief describes the effectiveness of nirsevimab, a monoclonal antibody drug, in protecting children under 5 from RSV. The drug is 89% effective against …
Studies Show More Promising Results for RSV Drug Nirsevimab
2024
· University of Minnesota
This blog post describes two studies showing that the RSV drug nirsevimab is effective in protecting infants from respiratory syncytial virus. The first study found …
The Use of a Triage-Based Protocol for Oral Rehydration in a Pediatric Emergency Department
This study examines a triage-based protocol in a pediatric emergency department to improve care for children with gastroenteritis. Nurses assessed dehydration and initiated oral rehydration …
Measuring the Impact of Disasters Using Publicly Available Data: Application to Hurricane Sandy (2012)
2017
· University of Minnesota,
· The City University of New York,
· Hofstra University,
· Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
This study explores how researchers used publicly available data to study the health impacts of Hurricane Sandy in 2012. By analyzing hospital admissions and other …
Psychological First Aid: A Minnesota Community Supported Model
2024
· University of Minnesota
This continuing education course teaches Psychological First Aid. It describes how to uses a model supported by the Minnesota community to help people learn how …