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Disaster Planning for Homeless Populations: Analysis and Recommendations for Communities
2020
· University of Washington
This article explains how homeless people are more at risk during disasters due to lack of shelter, health issues, and limited resources. It highlights the …
Burn Stabilization Protocol
2013
· University of Washington
This 2-page protocol describes how to care for people with serious burns before they reach a burn center. It explains which burns need special treatment, …
2025 Pediatric Fall Respiratory Refresher Course and Resources
This resource includes a webinar that supports clinical providers caring for pediatric patients during respiratory season. Speakers include representatives from Washington state’s four major pediatric …
Quick Reference Card: Burn Stabilization
2020
· University of Washington
This pocket card provides guidance on how to care for burn patients before they reach the hospital. It covers the "Rule of Nines" and lists …
Improving Pediatric Readiness in General Emergency Departments: A Prospective Interventional Study
2021
· Improving Pediatric Acute Care Through Simulation (ImPACTS),
· Indiana University,
· Yale University,
· Indiana University Health,
· University of Washington,
· Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital,
· McMaster University
This journal article describes a study that aimed to make emergency rooms better prepared for treating children. The researchers worked with general emergency departments and …
Hospital Guidelines for Management of Pediatric Patients in Disasters
These guidelines describe how hospitals should prepare to care for children during disasters, like natural events or disease outbreaks. It covers planning steps such as …
In a Disaster: What Parents Can Do To Help Their Children
This brochure describes how parents can help their children after a disaster by staying calm, meeting basic needs, and giving simple information. It lists common …
Pediatric Workshop Materials: Length-Based Color Coding Tools
The website describes tools that use a child’s length to quickly find the right medicine doses and equipment sizes in emergencies. These color-coded tools help …
Seattle Children’s High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Policy
2022
· Seattle Children's Hospital
The document describes how to safely use High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) for children needing extra breathing support at Seattle Children’s Hospital. It explains when …
Disaster Exposure and Mental Health Among Puerto Rican Teachers After Hurricane Maria
2023
· University of Washington,
· Medical University of South Carolina,
· University of Mississippi
The article describes how Hurricane Maria affected the mental health of teachers in Puerto Rico. Many teachers faced stress, anxiety, and other mental health problems …