Region V for Kids
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    Pediatric Disaster Medicine Curriculum: Trauma, Triage, and EMS in Disasters
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        Disasters pose unique challenges to the medical care of children, who require specialized treatment due to their physiological differences and heightened vulnerability. This 50 minute …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    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 …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Pediatric Disaster Medicine Curriculum: Introduction to Disaster Medicine
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        This case-based module equips pediatricians with essential strategies to prepare for, respond to, and assist in the recovery of disasters affecting children. By understanding the …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Pediatric Disaster Medicine: Hospital Triage After a Shooting
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        Test your readiness to manage a pediatric trauma surge by triaging victims of a mall shooting in this practice simulation set in a Level I …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    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 …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    ASPR TRACIE Roundtable: Lessons Learned from the Pediatric Tripledemic – Systems, Staff, Space, and Supplies
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2023
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · ASPR TRACIE, 
          
            
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        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 …