Continuing Education
De-escalation Tips for Pediatric Agitation
This document provides guidelines for managing agitation in pediatric patients in the prehospital setting. It outlines a systematic approach to assess and manage agitation, emphasizing …
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Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kit (PEAK): Agitation
This webpage provides information on the Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kit (PEAK): Agitation. This resource is intended for ED based teams, pediatric mental health experts …
Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kits
This website offers Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kits (PEAKs) containing best practice resources for emergency care of children. These kits, developed by EIIC's Knowledge Management …
10 Tips for Teaching the Psychological First Aid Model for K-12 Education Agencies
2020
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA)
This 2-page sheet provides 10 tips for teaching the psychological first aid (PFA) model in schools. It describes how PFA helps students, staff, and families …
Advancing Pediatric Telehealth Capability: Use of Technology During Disaster Response
2021
· Region V for Kids
This virtual telehealth exercise was designed to demonstrate and test pediatric disaster telehealth activities. Various groups like doctors, health managers, and emergency workers practiced using …
Hemorrhagic Shock & Massive Transfusion Protocol (MTP)
The document describes how to care for patients with severe bleeding, known as hemorrhagic shock, and when to use a massive transfusion protocol (MTP). The …
Keeping Kids Safe: What If I Get a Pediatric Patient Exposed to Tear Gas?
This webpage for health care professionals provides guidance on treating children who have been exposed to tear gas or pepper spray. It addresses symptoms, treatment …
Keeping Kids Safe: Extreme Heat, Pavement Burns, and Chemical Burns
This webpage describes how to keep kids safe from burns caused by extreme heat, hot pavement, and chemicals. It explains that children can get serious …
Keeping Kids Safe: During Protests and Civil Disturbances
This webpage describes ways to keep children safe during protests and civil disturbances, especially if there is a risk of exposure to chemical agents like …
Disaster Preparedness [Resources]
This webpage provides resources to help people get ready for disasters, especially for children’s needs. The article shares helpful links where you can find information …