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 Surge Incident Response Guide Matrix
2022
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC),
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
This guide is a tool designed to help manage emergencies involving children. It describes how hospitals and healthcare providers can prepare for and respond to …
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Radiation Surge Annex Pediatric Workshop
This set of webinar modules provide training to address pediatric focused radiation emergencies to improve disaster training for providers and facilities. They provide content for …
WRAP-EM Legal Resource Guide
This legal resource guide helps with legal issues in emergencies, especially for kids. It describes how states can declare emergencies and work together to share …
Protecting Children from Wildfire Smoke and Ash
2021
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU),
· U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
This fact sheet focuses on wildfire smoke and ash and what families can do to prepare for, stay safe during and after a fire.
Status Epilepticus: Algorithm and Bottom Line Recommendations
2022
· Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
These algorithm and bottom line recommendations documents discuss status epilepticus, providing valuable information on this medical condition. It covers various aspects related to status epilepticus, …
New England Regional Behavioral Health Toolkit
This toolkit helps emergency departments care for children with behavioral health issues. It describes resources like self-care activities, training videos, and a comprehensive care bundle …
School Bus Rollover Simulation (PRIDE)
2011
· Pediatric Research In Disaster Education (PRIDE),
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
This simulation scenario outlines learning objectives for a pediatric disaster triage training program, includes debriefing, quiz, transcript, and forms as downloadable documents. Participants will learn …
Pediatric Disaster Triage: Doing the Most Good for the Most Patients in the Least Time
This course teaches how to handle emergencies with many child patients. It describes recognizing disasters, using triage methods like JumpSTART and SALT, and special situations …
Go Bags & Fire Safety (PREPARE)
2022
· Boston University,
· PEAL Center,
· Tower Health,
· Drexel University,
· EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
This video module discusses the importance of "go bags" for emergency preparedness, particularly for families with children with medical complexities. The speaker, a pediatrician, emphasizes …
Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Checklist Domain 6: Patient Tracking and Family Reunification
This recorded education session focuses on patient tracking and family reunification during emergencies. It describes the importance of reuniting children with families to prevent trauma …