DMC 4
An Evidence-Based Guideline for Pediatric Prehospital Seizure Management Using GRADE Methodology
2014
· Baylor College of Medicine,
· Texas Children's Hospital,
· Columbia University,
· Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),
· Northwestern University,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Children's National Hospital
This article provides a guideline for managing seizures in children before they reach the hospital. It describes using blood sugar tests and non-IV methods like …
Creation and Delphi-Method Refinement of Pediatric Disaster Triage Simulations
2014
· Yale School of Medicine,
· Yale University,
· Hasbro Children’s Hospital,
· Brown University,
· University of Massachusetts,
· University of British Columbia,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School,
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
· Children's National Hospital,
· University of Colorado,
· Pediatric Emergency Research Canada,
· University of Connecticut School of Medicine
This research focused on creating realistic training simulations for emergency medical service (EMS) providers to handle pediatric disaster situations. The study involved designing scenarios like …
Parent Guidelines for Helping Youth After the Recent Shooting
The text provides guidelines for parents to help their children after a mass shooting. It describes common reactions kids might have and offers advice on …
Trinka and Sam: The Swirling Twirling Wind
This story and coloring book was developed to help young children and their families begin to talk about feelings and worries they may have after …
An Evidence-Based Prehospital Guideline for External Hemorrhage Control: American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma
2014
· American College of Surgeons
This article is about a guideline for controlling bleeding before reaching the hospital. It describes how using tourniquets can help stop bleeding in arm or …
Stay Safe and Be Prepared: A Parent's Guide to Disaster Risk Reduction
The Parent’s Guide is part of a three-book Compendium on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) focused on introducing disaster preparedness and response concepts to teachers, students, …
Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress Toolkit for Health Care Providers
This toolkit helps doctors and nurses care for children and families dealing with trauma. It describes how to handle both the emotional and physical effects …
Patient Decontamination in a Mass Chemical Exposure Incident: National Planning Guidance for Communities
This document provides guidance for communities on how to handle mass chemical exposure incidents. It describes the importance of quick and effective patient decontamination to …
Code Triage: Integrating the National Children's Disaster Mental Health Concept of Operations Across Health Care Systems
2014
· County of Los Angeles,
· University of California at Irvine,
· U.S. Public Health Service,
· Drexel University
This article is about how disasters can affect children's mental health, causing issues like PTSD or depression. It describes a plan called CONOPS that uses …
SAMHSA's Concept of Trauma and Guidance for a Trauma-Informed Approach
This document explains trauma and how to handle it with a trauma-informed approach. It describes trauma as harmful events that affect people’s mental and physical …