Emergency Information Form for Children With Special Health Care Needs

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This toolkit provides a comprehensive emergency information form for children with special health care needs. This form aims to assist healthcare providers in delivering prompt and effective care during emergencies by detailing crucial medical information, medications, allergies, and emergency contacts. It serves as a vital resource for parents and caregivers to ensure the safety and well-being of children with unique medical requirements. The site also includes links to: ACEP Policy Statement - Emergency Information Form for Children With Special Health Care Needs AAP Policy Statement - Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs.

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Hazard: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Families & Children; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Delivery of Health Care; Disaster Planning; Parents; Caregivers; Disabled Children; Emergencies

Institutions: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP); American College of Emergency Physicians

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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