Ped Resources and Templates - South Dakota EMS for Children

Why PEDS READY?

* National Pediatric Readiness White Paper *Pediatric Readiness and Mortality Impact *Video- Why you should be prepared for little patients!

Pediatric Readiness CHECKLIST

Use this tool to ensure your ED has the critical components listed in the joint policy statement.

Interactive Checklist

The EIIC provides you an interactive resource for all your needs.

GUIDELINES for QI/PI in the ED

EIIC Resources for QI/PI pediatric patient care-reviews in your ED

Inter-Facility Transfer Guidelines and Agreements

*Authorization for Transfer *Pediatric Inter-Facility Transfer Forms (generic) *Is your EMS Ground Unit ready for transporting pediatric patients ? *QI and follow up for inter-facility transfers *Inter-hospital transfers: ACS "Orange Book"

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

* Decon *Surge *Reunification/Tracking *Behavioral health *MCI pediatric drills * HSEEP Exercise Evaluation Guide, Peds Medical Surge

Death of a Child in the Emergency Department

* Preserving Evidence * Bereavement template * Death notification in the ED * Pediatric Death Review Tool *QI Monitoring: Pediatric Death

Child Maltreatment/Abuse: Reporting and Assessment

* Neglect Policy/Procedure Guidelines/Tool kit - Template from IL EMSC *Recognizing Child Abuse - online training

Inter-Facility Transfer Guidelines and Agreements - Copy

GUIDELINES for QI/PI in the ED - Copy

Resources forQI/PI pediatric patient care-reviews in your ED