Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM) advances pediatric disaster preparedness by developing planning tools, clinical guidance, and training resources. WRAP-EM resources support healthcare systems, emergency responders, and community partners in strengthening pediatric readiness across all hazards. The index provides access to WRAP-EM resources to help enhance regional coordination, response, and surge capability across our 6 states.
Pediatric Readiness in Rural and Underserved Communities
This webinar outlines a proposed intervention to improve emergency care for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) children and youth, highlights Vermont organizations' efforts to enhance pediatric …
Do-It-Yourself Simulation: Drawing Small Volume Medications
The video demonstrates how to safely use a stopcock for giving small doses of medications like epinephrine and adenosine to children in emergencies. It focuses …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Physical Child Abuse
2023
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
This document provides a short summary of guidelines for healthcare professionals on identifying and managing suspected physical child abuse. It describes red flags like unexplained …
Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kit (PEAK): Pain
This website focuses on managing pain in children. It describes safe opioid use, including combining them with non-opioid medicines, proper disposal, and avoiding sharing. It …
Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kit (PEAK): Child Abuse
This toolkit focuses on child abuse, providing resources for healthcare professionals to support children suspected of being abused. It explains that one in four U.S. …
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Family Emergency Evacuation Kit
2022
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· University of California San Francisco,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
This guide was created to help families prepare for emergencies. It describes what items to pack in an evacuation kit, such as food, water, and …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Severe Head Injury
2022
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
This document provides guidelines for managing severe head injuries in children. It describes how to assess and stabilize kids with a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) …
Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator Community of Practice
This video is a webinar for the Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PEC) Community of Practice. It features updates from Pennsylvania, New Mexico, and Wisconsin, highlighting …
COPE-ing with the Challenges of Pediatric Behavioral and Mental Health Emergencies
This video describes a webinar on handling pediatric mental health emergencies for EMS providers. Kathleen Adelgais and Rachel Alter lead the session, featuring speakers like …
SimBox+ and TeleSimBox: EMS Pediatric Trauma
The video describes a training session called SimBox+ and TeleSimBox for practicing pediatric trauma care. Participants engage in a 10-minute simulation of managing an acutely …