OPENPediatrics
The OPENPediatrics collection features selections from the OPENPediatrics website that are relevant to the scope of Resource Central.
Respiratory Distress in the Newborn
2018
· OPENPediatrics,
· Brigham and Women's Hospital
This video discusses newborn respiratory distress, covering differential diagnosis, epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis, and management of common etiologies. It emphasizes the importance of a thorough …
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Management of Severe Asthma Exacerbation
2020
· OPENPediatrics
This video focuses on the management of severe asthma exacerbation and the recognition of acute respiratory failure. It presents a case of a 13-year-old boy …
Introduction to Mechanical Ventilation
2020
· OPENPediatrics
This video educates viewers about caring for critically ill children, specifically focusing on mechanical ventilation. It emphasizes the importance of consulting qualified healthcare professionals for …
Improving Pediatric Preparedness Performance Through Strategic Partnerships
2012
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· Northwestern University,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
This commentary discusses how strategic partnerships between the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) improved pediatric preparedness …
Establishing a Hospital Response Network Among Children’s Hospitals
2017
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University
This article discusses the importance of establishing a collaborative response network among children's hospitals where they can share best practices, enhance preparedness for high-consequence pathogens, …
Navigating the Intersection Between Medical Complexity and Mental Health in the Emergency Department
2023
· Northwestern University,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· University of Colorado,
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· OPENPediatrics
The podcast episode features a discussion on the challenges faced by children with medical complexity and mental health issues in emergency departments. It describes a …
Pediatric Prehospital Protocol Manual
The manual provides guidelines for emergency medical care for children before they reach the hospital. It describes important steps and procedures that paramedics and first …
Disaster Mental Health Response for Children (3rd ed.)
This educational module addresses how disasters affect children's mental health. It describes ways to support children during and after such events, focusing on their emotional …
Saving Children’s Lives by Improving Pediatric Readiness for Emergency Care
2023
· University of California San Francisco,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University
This journal article describes how improving emergency departments’ readiness to care for children can save lives. Many hospitals are not fully prepared to treat kids …
A Multistate Survey of Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator Activities
2022
· Massachusetts General Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University
This journal article describes a survey done in several states to learn about the work of Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators (PECCs). PECCs help make sure …