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Pandemic Planning, Response, and Recovery for Pediatricians: A Focus on Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health
This article focuses on how the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted health inequities, especially affecting children from minority groups. It describes the importance of including health equity …
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Optimizing EMS Destination Choice for Pediatric Patients
This webinar discusses the regionalization of pediatric care and its impact on EMS, highlights issues with improper triage and transport, reviews serious non-trauma pediatric conditions, …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Community Acquired Pneumonia
2024
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
The document provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children. It describes that viruses are the main cause of CAP, followed by …
Measles Exercise Toolkit for Outpatient Clinics
This tabletop scenario is designed to help outpatient clinics assess their preparedness for handling patients with highly infectious diseases such as measles, and to enhance …
Measles Exercise Toolkit for Hospitals
This tabletop scenario is intended to help hospitals assess their preparedness for handling patients with highly infectious diseases such as measles, and to enhance their …
G7 Major Initiatives
This one-page sheet provides information on Gulf 7 Pediatric Disaster Network's efforts to improve pediatric disaster preparedness and response in the United States Gulf Coast …
Measles: Guidance for Schools
This one-page document provides guidance for schools related to the management of measles cases. It addresses what to do in suspected cases and instances when …
Measles: Guidance for First Receivers
This two-page resource provides guidance for first receivers exposed to children with measles. Suspected cases should be quickly identified, masked, and isolated in special rooms …
Measles: Guidance for Parents + Caregivers
This one-page resource can be provided with the discharge paperwork given to parents and caregivers of a child suspected of having measles. It covers symptoms, …
EMSC University: Introduction to EMSC Programs
The video introduces the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program, which aims to improve emergency care for kids. It describes five key parts: the …