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Safe Transportation of Children in Ambulances
This document is about safely transporting children in ambulances. It describes guidelines and a decision-making flowchart for different situations, like if a child is uninjured, …
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Be REDy Booklet for First Responders: A Guide for Searching for Missing Persons on the Autism Spectrum
2017
· National Autism Association
NAA's Be REDy Booklet for First Responders is a free, downloadable toolkit containing extensive resources to help first responders prevent and respond to wandering incidents …
Homeless Education Advocacy Manual: Disaster Edition
This manual focuses on children who are homeless due to disasters like Hurricane Harvey. It describes how these children can stay in school and receive …
High-Flow Nasal Cannula Utilization in Pediatric Critical Care
2017
· American Association for Respiratory Care,
· Johns Hopkins University,
· University of Maryland,
· Washington University in St. Louis
This article describes the use of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) in pediatric critical care. HFNC helps children with breathing problems by delivering humidified air and …
Children (9/11 Health)
This webpage describes the impact of the 9/11 attacks on children living or attending school near the World Trade Center. It highlights efforts by New …
Evidence-Based Verbal De-escalation Techniques for the Family Nurse Practitioner: Education and Simulation
2017
· University of San Francisco
This article describes how family nurse practitioners can use verbal de-escalation techniques to calm down tense situations. It highlights the importance of training and simulation …
Local Emergency Medical Response After a Terrorist Attack in Norway: A Qualitative Study
2017
· University of Oslo,
· Ringerike Hospital
In 2011, Norway experienced a terrorist attack on a political youth camp, with 35 injured victims taken to a local hospital. They all survived. Despite …
Early Childhood Development in Emergencies Manual
2017
· Save the Children
The manual is a guide for helping young children during crises. It describes how to support children's growth and learning when they face emergencies like …
Psychological First Aid for Children II: Dealing With Traumatic Responses in Children
2017
· Save the Children
The document explains how to help children who have experienced trauma. It describes ways to recognize signs of stress and offers strategies for providing support. …
Effect of Reverse Triage on Creation of Surge Capacity in a Pediatric Hospital
2017
· Johns Hopkins University
This study looks at how pediatric hospitals can handle a sudden increase in patients during disasters. It describes using "reverse triage," where low-risk patients are …