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The Hospital Costs of High Emergency Department Pediatric Readiness
2024
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC),
· University of Texas at Austin,
· Harbor-UCLA Medical Center,
· Oregon Health & Science University,
· Stanford Medicine,
· University of California San Francisco,
· Dell Children's Medical Center
This article describes the costs of improving emergency departments (EDs) to better care for children. It explains that having high pediatric readiness in EDs can …
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Protecting Kids from Wildfire Smoke: Actions for California Schools
· Stanford Medicine,
· Stanford University,
· Western States Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU),
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· U. S. Environmental Protection Agency,
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
This document emphasizes the urgent need for schools to protect children's health amidst intensifying smoke and wildfire seasons, alongside addressing indoor air quality improvements crucial …
The Hospital Incident Command System: A Guide for Hospital Personnel
2015
· Stanford Medicine
This video describes the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS), which helps hospitals organize and manage emergencies. HICS gives clear roles to staff, making it easier …
Fire Safety and Burns -- Prevention
This webpage provides tips for families on preventing fires and burns. It includes components of a family escape plan and details how to escape from …
Advancing United States-Based Child and Family Reunification Disaster Science
2024
· St. Louis Children's Hospital,
· Washington University in St. Louis,
· Stanford Medicine,
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School
The article delves into the crucial aspect of family reunification in disaster management, focusing on the challenges and importance of reuniting families, especially children, after …
Learning How To Manage Pain During Medical Procedures
2017
· Stanford Medicine
This video explains how pain is created in the brain and offers ways to control it. It describes five skills: distracting yourself, using your imagination, …
Understanding Pediatric Surge in the United States
2024
· Stanford Medicine,
· Boston Children's Hospital
The evolution of pediatric surge in the United States, from theory to practice, is crucial as disasters, whether natural or human-made, increase in frequency. Children, …
Disaster Planning for Obstetrical Services - Stanford Medicine
2024
· Stanford Medicine
The page provides information on Stanford Medicine's Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division's efforts in disaster planning. It outlines their focus on preparing for disasters that can affect …