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SimBox: Infant With Respiratory Distress (Bronchiolitis)
2023
· SimBox,
· Yale University
This simulation activity is for treating infants with respiratory distress, specifically bronchiolitis. It describes how teams can learn to assess and treat critically ill pediatric …
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Preparedness for Pediatric Offices Emergencies: A Multicenter, Simulation-based Study
2021
· Indiana University,
· Riley Children's Health,
· Yale University,
· Inova Fairfax Medical Center
This article and video abstract look at how ready pediatric offices are for emergencies. It describes a multicenter, simulation-based approach to measure this readiness. The …
Evaluation of Pediatric Readiness Using Simulation in General Emergency Departments in a Medically Underserved Region
The article describes how doctors used simulation exercises to check how ready general emergency departments are to care for children in a region with limited …
SimBox: Newborn Resuscitation
2021
· SimBox,
· Yale University
This simulation includes preparation tips, scenario scripts, and debriefing resources. It emphasizes teamwork and communication skills while using low-fidelity simulations with manikins or virtual environments. …
National Pediatric Readiness Project: Making a Difference Through Collaboration, Simulation, and Measurement of the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care
2018
· Yale University,
· Harbor-UCLA Medical Center,
· UCLA School of Medicine,
· Emergency Medical Services Agency Los Angeles County,
· Oregon Health & Science University
this journal article describes how the National Pediatric Readiness Project works to improve emergency care for children. The project uses teamwork, practice simulations, and ways …
Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department and Its Association With Patient Outcomes in Critical Care: A Prospective Cohort Study
This journal article describes how emergency departments that are better prepared to care for children have better outcomes for young patients who need critical care. …
Improving Pediatric Readiness in General Emergency Departments: A Prospective Interventional Study
2021
· Improving Pediatric Acute Care Through Simulation (ImPACTS),
· Indiana University,
· Yale University,
· Indiana University Health,
· University of Washington,
· Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital,
· McMaster University
This journal article describes a study that aimed to make emergency rooms better prepared for treating children. The researchers worked with general emergency departments and …
A Simulation-Based Quality Improvement Initiative Improves Pediatric Readiness in Community Hospitals
2018
· Yale University
This journal article describes how using simulation-based training helped community hospitals get better at caring for children in emergencies. The quality improvement project used practice …
Improving Pediatric Readiness and Clinical Care in General Emergency Departments: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
2022
· Indiana University,
· Yale University
This journal article describes a study looking at how well general emergency departments are prepared to care for children. The researchers checked several hospitals to …
A Comparison of State-Specific Pediatric Emergency Medical Facility Recognition Programs, 2020
This journal article describes how different states in the U.S. have their own programs to recognize hospitals that are ready to care for children in …