UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
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Helping Children Wear Masks
This one-page document describes ways to help children wear masks comfortably and safely. It gives tips for parents and caregivers, such as choosing the right …
EMS Biosafety - Identify, Isolate, Inform
This guide describes how EMS workers can stay safe when dealing with patients who might have dangerous infections. The main steps are to identify people …
Q&A's about the Transport of Pediatric Patients (<18 years of age) Suspected or with Confirmed Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF)
This guide addresses important questions and answers about safely moving children under 18 who might have or do have viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF). It explains …
EMS Model PPE Donning and Doffing Procedure for Suspected VHF Case without Active Bleeding, Vomiting, or Diarrhea
This document describes the steps for emergency medical workers to safely put on and take off personal protective equipment (PPE) when helping someone who might …
15 'til 50 MCI Toolkit Library (Pediatric Version)
2024
· Children's Hospital of Orange County,
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
This toolkit includes a template that was created to augment a current patient surge plan or to assist in developing a facility's pediatric surge plan. …
Spills Basics
The document is part of the NETEC Resource Library. It describes how to safely clean up spills in healthcare settings. It advises checking personal protective …
Handle with Care: Special Pathogen Waste Management
The video describes a webinar on handling special pathogen waste. The NECH network helps U.S. health systems prepare for pathogens with 13 regional centers. Experts …
Joint Commission Standards for High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID) Infection Control Resources
This website describes the Joint Commission's standards for controlling infections from high consequence infectious diseases (HCID). The focus is on ensuring safety and preparedness in …
Mpox in 2024: Updates and Considerations for Frontline Staff.
NETEC has released a new free online CE course. During this session, you will gain valuable insights from leading experts on the current landscape of …
EMS Procedural Guidelines for Special Pathogens
These guidelines provide important steps for emergency medical services (EMS) to handle patients with high-consequence infectious diseases (HCID). They describe how to safely put on …