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.
Bottom Line Recommendations: Concussion
The document provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing concussions in children. It describes symptoms like headaches, dizziness, and confusion. Initial assessments include medical history and …
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Bottom Line Recommendations: Bronchiolitis
The document provides key recommendations for diagnosing and treating bronchiolitis in children. It describes that bronchiolitis is a common viral illness affecting young children, especially …
Order Set: Severe Asthma
The document is an order set for treating severe asthma in emergency departments. It describes initial and second-hour treatments, including medications like salbutamol, ipratropium, steroids, …
Asthma: Severe Asthma Exacerbation
The document provides a guide for healthcare professionals on managing severe asthma in children over 12 months old. It describes the use of medications like …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Pediatric Thermal Burns
The document provides key facts and recommendations for treating pediatric thermal burns in emergency settings. It describes the unique considerations for children, such as their …
Self Care and Secondary Trauma for Providers
This webpage describes how healthcare providers can take care of themselves while helping others, especially when they feel stress or sadness from their work. It …
Power Outages and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Children
2025
· Columbia University,
· Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
· University of Washington
This article describes how power outages can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning in children, especially when families use generators or other fuel-burning devices indoors. It …
Algorithm: Respiratory Distress A Step-By-Step Guide For Managing Critically Ill Children
The guide provides steps for managing respiratory distress in critically ill children. It describes how to assess the airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure. Key …
Making Vaccine Decisions During Pregnancy: What to Know
This newsletter describes the importance of four vaccines during pregnancy: influenza, COVID-19, Tdap, and RSV. These vaccines protect both mothers and babies from severe diseases. …
COVID-19: The Disease & Vaccines
This webpage provides detailed information about the COVID-19 vaccine, covering topics such as vaccine development, efficacy, safety, and distribution. It explains the importance of vaccination …