Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Toolkit: A Deep Dive

• 2021

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• Anne Runkle; Lisa Gray

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This video presentation discusses the Pediatric Prehospital Readiness Toolkit, a resource to help emergency medical services (EMS) better care for children. It describes the toolkit's creation, which includes guidelines and checklists for EMS providers. The toolkit offers resources like videos and protocols in one place, making it easier for EMS staff to find what they need. It covers areas such as education, equipment, safety, family care, policies, quality improvement, and system interactions. The goal is to improve pediatric readiness in pre-hospital settings by 2024 through ongoing updates and community feedback.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services; Health Planning Guidelines; Pediatrics; Patient Safety; Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Quality Improvement; Emergency Responders

Institutions: EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)

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