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Pediatric Disaster Medicine Curriculum: Pediatric Behavioral Health in Disasters
This case-based module equips pediatric healthcare professionals with strategies to identify and address mental health issues in children affected by disasters, aiding in better support …
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Pediatric Disaster Medicine: Prehospital Triage After a Tornado
Step into a high-stakes pediatric mass casualty scenario and enhance your triage skills with this interactive simulation using the SALT system. Timely, effective triage is …
Pediatric Disaster Medicine: Tourniquet Application
Master essential bleeding control skills with these pediatric-focused video demos covering pressure, packing, and tourniquet techniques for emergency care. Unintentional injury is the leading cause …
Hospital Surge Recommendations and Resources for Pediatric Care
2023
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· Gulf 7 - Pediatric Disaster Network (G7),
· 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 …
P-MOCC Establishing a Pediatric Critical Care Safety Net During a Pediatric Surge Event
This 5-minute video features Dr. Ron Ruffing, Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) lead for Deployable Assets. He talks about barriers faced by Pediatric Medical Operations Coordinating …
The State of Pediatric Disaster Education: A Comprehensive Review & Analysis Report: Section 6. Pediatric Disaster Education Programs
2021
· Region V for Kids
This report section reviews pediatric disaster education programs and highlights gaps and opportunities. It describes FEMA's efforts, like the IS-366.A course, to include children's needs …
Regional Metrics Workgroup White Paper
2021
· Region V for Kids
This white paper describes a project to improve disaster preparedness for children in the Eastern Great Lakes region. The workgroup identified five key areas: pediatric …
Pediatric – Deployable Assistance Response Team (P-DART) White Paper
2021
· Region V for Kids
This document describes efforts to improve disaster response for children. It highlights the use of telehealth and existing resources like critical care transport teams to …
Legal Workgroup White Paper
2021
· Region V for Kids
This document describes efforts by the Eastern Great Lakes Pediatric Consortium for Disaster Response to improve disaster preparedness for children. It highlights collaboration with state …
Information Integration Workgroup White Paper
2021
· Region V for Kids
This document describes efforts to improve disaster response for children in Ohio and Michigan. It highlights the need for better sharing of medical records, bed …