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National Pediatric Readiness Project Toolkit Deep Dive 2021
The video describes the Pediatric Readiness Toolkit, a guide for emergency departments to improve care for children. It describes seven key areas of pediatric readiness, …
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The Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator / Champion (PECC)
This video presentation describes the role of a Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC) in improving emergency care for children. The PECC ensures that hospitals and …
National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients
This document addresses field injury guidelines for assessment to improve everyday knowledge and disaster response capabilities of health care providers and emergency management personnel. It …
Protecting Children from Wildfire Smoke and Ash
2021
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU),
· U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
This fact sheet focuses on wildfire smoke and ash and what families can do to prepare for, stay safe during and after a fire.
Attitudes and Perceived Barriers to Firearm Safety Anticipatory Guidance by Pediatricians: A Statewide Perspective
2021
· Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
· Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics,
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· Children's National Hospital
This study looks at how pediatricians in Ohio feel about talking to families about gun safety. It describes that while most doctors think it's important, …
Anticipate. Plan. Cope: Coping for Frontline Provider Parents
This infographic offers guidance to parents who work on the frontlines. It describes how these parents can manage stress and balance their work and family …
PECC Roles/Job Descriptions
The text describes the roles and job descriptions of Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators (PECCs). PECCs work to improve emergency care for children by ensuring that …
Civil Unrest and Violence: How Parents Can Support Their Children
2021
· Children's National Hospital
This webpage provides recommendations that offer guidance and comfort to parents navigating tough conversations with their children. During times of civil unrest and media violence, …
Guidance Related to Early Care and Education During COVID-19
This webpage provides guidance for early care and education during COVID-19. It describes the importance of health checks, vaccinations, and maintaining small groups to reduce …
Assessing Threats, Hazards and Risks to Build an Exercise Program
This video discusses the importance of conducting threat and risk assessments, specifically focusing on the "threat & hazard identification and risk assessment" (THIRA) process. THIRA …