Nurses Are Integral to the Success of EMS for Children

• 2018

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• Deena Brecher; Krisanne Graves
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpem.2018.08.006

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This journal article describes how nurses play a key role in helping children during emergencies. Nurses work with emergency medical teams to make sure kids get the right care quickly and safely. They use their special training to help children feel better and support families during stressful times. The article also explains that having skilled nurses is important for improving children's health outcomes in emergency situations.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audience: Nurses

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Bundles: Pediatric Readiness Studies

Keywords: Child; Emergency Medical Services; Health Personnel; Interprofessional Relations; Nurses; Pediatric Nursing

Institutions: MedNition, Inc; Texas Children's Hospital; EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)

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