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.
Telehealth Workgroup White Paper
2021
· Region V for Kids
This document explains how the Eastern Great Lakes Pediatric Consortium for Disaster Response used telehealth to improve care during disasters, especially after COVID-19. It highlights …
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Sharing Knowledge: Using Telehealth to Disburse Pediatric Expertise
This report is about using telehealth to share pediatric knowledge. It describes how the Telehealth Workgroup for Region V for Kids (formerly Eastern Great Lakes …
Regional Pediatric Disaster Telehealth Capability
2022
· Region V for Kids
This report is about the telehealth capability of the Region V for Kids Pediatric Center of Excellence. It describes how telehealth can be used in …
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 …
Quality Workgroup White Paper
2021
· Region V for Kids
This report describes efforts by the Eastern Great Lakes Pediatric Consortium for Disaster Response to improve pediatric disaster preparedness. Hospitals joined a collaborative program to …
The National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project (PPRP)
This webpage provides information about the National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project (PPRP), which aims to improve emergency care for children in the U.S. It describes …
Pediatric Transportation [Guidelines]
This 2-page document explains how to safely transport children in ambulances. It describes using child safety seats for kids under 80 pounds, 57 inches tall, …
Pediatric RSV Surge Resources for EMS/Prehospital
This document provides a table that contains links to resources for emergency medical services (EMS) workers treating and transporting children with respiratory illnesses like respiratory …
Pediatric Readiness: Every Child, Every Day
This webinar focuses on improving emergency care for children. It describes the importance of pediatric readiness in hospitals and EMS systems. Experts from various organizations …
Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Toolkit: A Deep Dive
This video presentation discusses the Pediatric Prehospital Readiness Toolkit, a resource to help emergency medical services (EMS) better care for children. It describes the toolkit's …