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Hospital Surge Recommendations and Resources for Pediatric Care
2023
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· Gulf 7 Pediatric Disaster Network,
· Region V for Kids,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
This document provides recommendations and resources compiled by pediatric experts to help hospitals respond to a surge of pediatric patients. It describes strategies to manage …
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Post-Disaster Health: Protecting Kids from Environmental and Public Health Risks
This brief describes how children face special health risks after disasters, like asthma, toxic exposures, mold, and trouble getting medical care. Kids are more vulnerable …
Preparing for a Disaster is as Easy as ABC: Video Series
This resource explains how to prepare your family for a disaster by taking simple steps ahead of time. It suggests making a disaster kit with …
Preparation for Severe Winter Weather: A Guide for Families
This guide describes how families can get ready for severe winter weather, especially in places where it does not happen often. It gives tips like …
Preparation for Tornadoes: A Guide for Families
This guide describes how families can prepare for tornadoes by making a safety plan, knowing the safest place to shelter, and building an emergency kit …
First Aid After A Flood
This one-page guide describes what to do after a flood to stay safe and healthy. It explains how to clean wounds, avoid dirty water, and …
Pediatric Decontamination Toolkit
This resource is a packet that helps hospitals and emergency teams get ready to safely clean and care for children during disasters involving dangerous chemicals …
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 …