Gulf 7 - Pediatric Disaster Network (G7)
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Universal Level Designations for Hospitalized Pediatric Patients in Evacuation
2022
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· Stanford University,
· University of Washington,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· Oregon Health & Science University,
· University of California San Francisco
This article describes a proposal for a 4-tier system to classify pediatric hospital beds during disasters. It highlights the need for clear definitions to manage …
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Staying Safe After a Flood: A Guide for Families
This one-page guide describes how to stay safe after a flood. It explains the importance of avoiding floodwater, which can be dirty and dangerous. It …
Children's Mental Health After a Flood: A Guide for Families
This one-page guide describes how floods can affect children’s mental health and offers tips for families to help their kids cope. It explains common reactions …
Pediatric Preparedness Course Resource List
This document, also available in Spanish, combines three resources for healthcare professionals as guidance in pediatric preparedness: Acronym List, Mobile Application Resource List, and Resource …
Hurricane Preparedness (Texas)
This short video series guides families through using services like 211 Texas and State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR), creating medical charts, assembling hurricane …
Pediatric Planning & Response Considerations
This document provides ideas and best practices for handling pediatric emergencies using telehealth. It describes how hospitals and clinics should work with healthcare groups to …
Behavioral Health Facility Evacuation During Extreme Heat: Lessons from AzCHER and AMR Phoenix
This webinar describes how a behavioral health facility in Phoenix had to evacuate during extreme heat. The story shares lessons learned by AzCHER and AMR, …
WRAP-EM Everyday Readiness for Hospital Disaster Preparedness A Guide for Equitable & Inclusive Collaboration with the Local Community
This guide describes how hospitals can get ready for disasters by working closely with their local communities. The guide gives steps to make sure everyone, …
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 …