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    PICU in the MICU: How Adult ICUs Can Support Pediatric Care in Public Health Emergencies
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2022
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · University of Washington, 
          
            
            · Uniformed Services University, 
          
            
            · Brooke Army Medical Center, 
          
            
            · Naval Medical Center, San Diego, 
          
            
            · University of Michigan
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article explains how adult ICUs can help care for children during health emergencies like COVID-19. It describes that since there are fewer pediatric ICU …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    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 …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Design for Implementation of a System-Level ICU Pandemic Surge Staffing Plan
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2020
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh, 
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article presents a plan to help hospitals manage more patients during pandemics like COVID-19. It explains how the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center created …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Changes in the Management of Children with Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUEs)
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        This article discusses changes in managing children with brief resolved unexplained events (BRUE), focusing on reduced hospitalization rates and the importance of clinical evaluation and …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Pediatric Emergency Medicine Disaster Simulation Curriculum: The 5-Minute Trauma Assessment for Pediatric Residents (TRAP-5)
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2020
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · University of Washington
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This study presents a simulation-based curriculum, created for pediatric residents to practice rapid trauma assessment skills. The curriculum involves scenarios with manikins portraying injured 5-year-olds. …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Pediatric Emergency Preparedness for Mass Gatherings and Special Events
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2004
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article is about preparing for emergencies involving children at large events with over 1,000 people. It describes how nurses and health care providers play …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    The Child Opportunity Index and Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Utilization
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2023
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · Northwestern University, 
          
            
            · The University of Chicago Medicine, 
          
            
            · Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 
          
            
            · University of Pittsburgh, 
          
            
            · University of Florida
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article discusses how the Child Opportunity Index, which measures resources and conditions for children in different neighborhoods, relates to how often kids use emergency …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    ImPACTS (Improving Pediatric Acute Care Through Simulation)
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Improving Pediatric Acute Care Through Simulation (ImPACTS), 
          
            
            · Yale New Haven Health System, 
          
            
            · Seattle Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · Riley Children's Health
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This webpage describes ImPACTS, a program that uses simulation to help doctors and nurses improve how they care for sick children in emergencies. The goal …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Online Grand Rounds and Video Library
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        This video library for healthcare professionals offers educational videos and presentations on medical topics, helping doctors and nurses stay updated on the latest information. This …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Algorithms and Other Clinical Care Resources for Referring Providers
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        This webpage provides a collection of clinical care resources and algorithms made for healthcare providers who refer patients to specialists. These tools help guide doctors …