Pediatric Pandemic Network
This page includes a searchable index of all resources created by the Pediatric Pandemic Network. If you would like to add a resource to this index, please contact us.
Prioritizing Pediatric Preparedness During National Preparedness Month
This webpage emphasizes the importance of including children in preparedness efforts to ensure their safety and well-being during disasters. It highlights the vulnerabilities of children …
Pediatric Crisis Standards of Care
This Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) webinar discusses the importance of planning for healthcare crises for pediatric populations and including children in crisis standards of care. …
RSV Prevention in Infants and Young Children — Clinician FAQ
This FAQ describes how doctors can help prevent RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) in babies and young children. It explains who is most at risk, signs …
Pediatric Disaster Medicine: Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs and Disasters
This module equips pediatric providers with the skills to support children with special healthcare needs during disasters by strengthening communication with families, coordinating team-based preparedness, …
Pediatric Agitation: Emergency Department Management
Agitation can be a common feature in patients presenting to emergency departments for treatment. Agitated pediatric patients impact emergency department operations and require dedicated care …
Heat Emergencies and Hyperthermia in Children
2024
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC),
· University of North Carolina School of Medicine
This course will discuss the environmental causes of hyperthermia in children. After reviewing this course, you should be able to: Understand the causes of pediatric …
Identifying Physical Abuse in Children
· UCLA School of Medicine,
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC),
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)
Prehospital professionals share the critical responsibility of ensuring the welfare and safety of those in their care. However, there are times where their duties extend …
Neonatal Emergencies
This module provides an overview of neonatal medical emergencies, including a framework for thinking about the undifferentiated ill neonate. The key points explained are: - …
Gastroenteritis: Nuances in Management
Upon completion of this module, learners will be able to: * Appropriately triage children with gastroenteritis * Define oral rehydration therapy (ORT) and describe its …
Delivering a Baby in the Emergency Department
Managing a delivery in the emergency department (ED) requires timely decision-making and a solid understanding of potential complications. This module walks through the essential steps …