Region V for Kids Resource Collection
Region V for Kids (RV4K) strengthens pediatric disaster preparedness by providing training, tools, and subject matter expertise to healthcare professionals, hospitals, and community partners. This page includes a searchable index of all RV4K resources.
National Pediatric Readiness Project
This webpage features the National Pediatric Readiness Project, which aims to improve emergency care for children in hospitals. It describes how most kids are treated …
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New Guidelines in Pediatric Trauma
This webinar features experts in pediatric trauma research discussing challenges and risks in pediatric trauma evaluation. They share research on how to better treat children …
EIIC ABCDs of Suicide Screening Infographic
The page provides an infographic titled "EIIC ABCDs of Suicide Screening," offering a concise guide for pediatric suicide screening. The ABCDs represent assessing, building hope, …
Suicide Screening: Interview with Dr. Grupp-Phelan
The podcast features an interview with Dr. Grupp-Phelan about the PECARN study on suicide screening for youth. It focuses on using the Computerized Adaptive Screen …
Pediatric Suicide Screening in the ED
This podcast episode features Lisa Horowitz, PhD, MD, talking about how to screen for suicide risk in children at the emergency department. It describes the …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Suicidal Risk Screening & Assessment
2021
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC),
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK)
This guideline provides important information for healthcare workers on how to screen and assess suicidal risk in children visiting the emergency department. It also addresses …
Positive Suicide Screens in Pediatric ED Patients
The podcast episode features an interview with Joan Asarnow, PhD, by Ilene Claudius, MD. It describes how to care for children in the emergency department …
De-escalation Tips for Pediatric Agitation
This document provides guidelines for managing agitation in pediatric patients in the prehospital setting. It outlines a systematic approach to assess and manage agitation, emphasizing …
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 …
ASPR TRACIE Roundtable: Lessons Learned from the Pediatric Tripledemic – Systems, Staff, Space, and Supplies
2023
· ASPR TRACIE,
· Region V for Kids
This webinar shares lessons from the Pediatric Tripledemic, focusing on systems, staff, space, and supplies. It describes how hospitals managed challenges like medication shortages and …