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EMS Clinician Resource Guide

EMS Clinicians

This guide highlights resources for EMS clinicians from PPN that provide education and opportunities on how to care for the pediatric population effectively.

Search the Resource Central website for more resources with keywords, emergency medical services or emergency medical technicians, for more information.

Paramedic, rescue and team with patient, outdoor and EKG to check heart
Job Aid

Access and Functional Needs (AFN) Tips for First Responders

This mobile app features tips and resources for first responders to assist people with disabilities during emergencies, ensuring safety and effective communication.

Paramedic team rescuing a young critical patient
Job Aid

Pediatric Transportation [Guidelines]

This document provides guidelines for safely transporting children in ambulances, emphasizing proper use of child safety seats and restraints to prevent injuries.

Paramedic team rescuing a young critical patient 2
Job Aid

Safe Transportation of Children in Ground Ambulances Statewide BLS Guideline

This flowchart provides guidelines for safely transporting children in ambulances, ensuring proper restraint and care during emergencies to prevent injuries.

Advance care paramedics in training
Simulation

EMS Training Videos

These simulation videos describe EMS training videos on handling pediatric emergencies, focusing on communication, emotional support, and self-care in challenging scenarios.

Paramedics pushing a gurny loaded with life saving equipment
Module

Pediatric Disaster Medicine Curriculum: Trauma, Triage, and EMS in Disasters

Be ready when disaster strikes—master pediatric triage, trauma care, and EMS protocols to make life-saving decisions in chaotic emergency scenarios in this continuing education course.

Paramedics and doctor unloading patient from ambulance
Lecture

Pediatric Disaster Readiness in EMS (Midwest EMSC Peds Champion/PECC Symposium - EMS)

This video presentation discusses how emergency services can better prepare for disasters involving children, emphasizing training, resources, and coordination to improve pediatric care during crises.