EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
This page includes a searchable index of all resources created by EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC). If you would like to add a resource to this index, please contact us.
House Fire Simulation (PRIDE)
2011
· Pediatric Research In Disaster Education (PRIDE),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
Participants will engage in a simulation scenario where they must accurately triage 10 patients involved in a house fire incident within a strict time limit …
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Addressing the New Pediatric Readiness Standards at Your Trauma Center
2022
· American College of Surgeons
This webinar, nearly 1-hour long, reviews new standards for pediatric readiness, which apply to all trauma centers.
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 …
Best Practices Guidelines for Trauma Center Recognition of Child Abuse, Elder Abuse, and Intimate Partner Violence
2019
· American College of Surgeons
This document provides guidelines for trauma centers to recognize and manage child abuse, elder abuse, intimate partner violence, and sex trafficking. It describes best practices …
Emergency department pediatric readiness of United States trauma centers in 2021: Trauma center facility characteristics and opportunities for improvement
2025
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· University of California San Francisco,
· University of Texas at Austin,
· American College of Surgeons,
· University of Utah,
· Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital
This journal article describes how well emergency departments in U.S. trauma centers are prepared to care for children in 2021. The study looks at different …
The Association between Pediatric Readiness and Mortality for Injured Children Treated at US Trauma Centers
2024
· University of California San Francisco,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· University of Texas at Austin,
· American College of Surgeons,
· University of Utah,
· Oregon Health & Science University
This journal article describes how hospitals that are better prepared to care for children have lower death rates for injured kids. The study looked at …
About Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
This webpage describes Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) as a training program for doctors and healthcare workers. ATLS teaches them how to quickly assess and …
ACS Stop the Bleed
This webpage describes the ACS Stop the Bleed program, which teaches people how to help stop serious bleeding in emergencies. The program gives simple steps …
National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients: Recommendations of the National Expert Panel on Field Triage, 2021
2021
· Oregon Health & Science University,
· University of Tennessee,
· University of Rochester,
· American College of Surgeons,
· UC Davis Health,
· University at Buffalo
The article is about the 2021 National Guideline for Field Triage of Injured Patients. It describes how emergency medical services (EMS) decide which injured patients …
Stop the Bleed 2021 Training with Dr. Mark Gestring
2021
· American College of Surgeons
This video provides comprehensive training on the "Stop the Bleed" program, led by experts from the University of Rochester Kessler Trauma Center. Dr. Mark Gestring, …