Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK)
The Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK) collection features selections from the TREKK website that are relevant to the scope of Resource Central.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the ED
At the end of this module you should be able to: Explain the pathophysiology of DKA and its implications for management Describe the technologies used …
Approach to the Febrile Young Infant (FYI)
Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to: * Understand the historical perspective of management of febrile young infants less than 56 …
Altered Mental Status
Upon completion of this module, learners will be able to: * Define Altered Mental Status (AMS) * Communicate levels of consciousness (articulate terminology, convey acuity, …
Pediatric Orthopedic Injuries
Upon the completion of this module, learners will: * Understand the difference between fractures in the pediatric and adult population * Recognize common pediatric fractures …
Pediatric Asthma Basics
This module covers the basics of pediatric asthma management in the ED setting including the pathophysiology, physical exam findings, management strategies and determining the appropriate …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Suicidal Risk Screening & Assessment
2021
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC),
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK)
This guideline provides important information for healthcare workers on how to screen and assess suicidal risk in children visiting the emergency department. It also addresses …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Pain Treatment
2023
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC),
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK)
This document addresses pediatric pain assessment to improve everyday knowledge and disaster prevention and preparedness capabilities of health care providers. It describes the importance of …
Review of Pediatric Emergency Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic
2023
· University of California San Francisco,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
· Texas Children's Hospital,
· Children's National Hospital,
· University of California, Los Angeles
This review looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic affected pediatric emergency care. It describes changes in hospital visits, with fewer children going to the emergency …
Care of the Agitated Patient (Algorithm + Medication Dosing Table)
2024
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
This algorithm and accompanying medication dosing recommendation table provide guidance for healthcare workers who care for agitated children in emergency situations. The tools guide decision-making …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Procedural Sedation
2024
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
The document provides guidelines for safe and effective procedural sedation in children. It describes the need for skilled personnel, proper equipment, and patient management across …