Etiology of severely dehydrating diarrheal illness in infants and young children residing in low- and middle-income countries
Many young children around the world still die from extreme lack of water caused by sudden severe diarrhea. Severe dehydration from diarrhea is a serious …
Pediatric Emergency ABCs and More
2024
· University of Florida
The Pediatric Emergency ABCs and More helps healthcare professionals manage pediatric emergencies by providing information on airway, breathing, and circulation. It describes differences between infants …
What Happens When Children Swallow Dangerous Stuff: The Intersection of Emergency Care, Education, Prevention, and Advocacy
2024
· University of Florida
These slides from the 2024 Kid Care Trauma Conference describe how emergency care, education, prevention, and advocacy work together to help children who ingest dangerous …
Florida PEDReady Safe Transport
2022
· University of Florida
This 36-minute video discusses risks in transporting pediatric patients, resources for restraint, National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration's (NHTSA) efforts to enhance child safety and …
Medical Communication Cards [English & Spanish version]
2023
· University of Florida
This resource consists of Communication Cards that help healthcare professionals communicate with patients and families, especially non-English speakers and nonverbal patients, using emojis to explain …
Infections After Natural Disasters
This article discusses the types of infections that may occur after a natural disaster like floods, when infection risk is increased. Factors other than dead …
Effects of Armed Conflict on Child Health and Development: A Systematic Review
2019
· Malmö University, · Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders, · University of Florida, More...
The article reviews the impact of armed conflicts on children's physical health and development. It includes 155 studies from major databases, covering mortality, injuries, illnesses, …