Preparedness & Ops Activities

Pediatric Toolkit

The NWHRN “Pediatric Toolkit” is a detailed resource to assist in developing internal pediatric surge or disaster plans. This version (Fall, 2020) replaces previous versions of the Toolkit. Included here are numerous resources, guidelines, checklist and trainings for inpatient, outpatient and neonatal planning.

For further information, questions, and/or suggestions for improvement please feel free to contact: info@nwhrn.org.

The full Pediatric Annex can be found HERE.

Planning and Caring for Pediatric and Neonatal Patients in Disasters: Inpatient and Outpatient Guidelines (Peds Toolkit)

NWHRN Pediatric Toolkit – Section Attachments

Section 1 – Inpatient

Attachment 1-A

Pediatric Services Unit Leader – Job Action Sheets

Attachment 1-B

Pediatric Color Coded Sheets

Attachment 1-C

JumpSTART Pediatric Multiple Casualty Incident Triage

Attachment 1-D

L.E.T. Gel Recipe

Attachment 1-D

Patient Evacuation Tracking Form – Acute Care

Attachment 1-E

Intranasal (IN) Medication Administration MBED Clinical Practice Guideline

Attachment 1-E

MultiCare Intranasal (IN) Medication Administration MBED Clinical Practice Guideline

Section 2 – Outpatient

Attachment 2-A

After-Action Report / Improvement Plan Template

Attachment 2-B

American Academy of Pediatrics Preparedness Checklist for Pediatric Practices

Attachment 2-C: Emergency Information for Children with Special Needs

Emergency Information for Children with Special Needs

Attachment 2-D

Pediatric Based Life Support and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Quality

Attachment 2-E

American Academy of Pediatrics Family Reunification Following Disasters: A Planning Tool For Healthcare Facilities

Attachment 2-F

American Academy of Pediatrics Immunization Resources Storage and Handling Series Disaster Planning

Section 3 – Security

Attachment 3-A

Pediatric Safe Area Checklist

Attachment 3-B

Pediatric Safe Area (PSA) Coordinator Job Action Sheet

Attachment 3-C

Pediatric Safe Area Registry Checklist

Attachment 3-D

Child Identification Survey

Section 4 – Currently no attachments.

Section 5 – Neonatal

Attachment 5-A

Neonatal Resuscitation Program – Reference Chart

Attachment 5-B

Simplified Neonatal Resuscitation Algorithm

Section 6 – Psychosocial

Attachment 6-A

Behavioral Health Toolbox for Families: Supporting Children and Teens During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Attachment 6-B

Listen, Protect, and Connect: Psychological First Aid for Children and Parents

Attachment 6-C

Listen, Protect, and Connect: Family to Family, Neighbor to Neighbor. Psychological First Air for the Community Helping Each Other

Attachment 6-D

PsySTART Rapid Pediatric Mental Health Triage System: WRAP-EM System End User Manual for WADoH

Attachment 6-E

A Guide to Build Cultural Awareness: American Indian and Alaskan Native

Attachment 6-F

American Academy of Pediatrics – Psychosocial Issues for Children and Families in Disasters: A Guide for the Primary Care Physician

Attachment 6-G

Helping Children Cope With Fear and Anxiety

Attachment 6-H

National Institute of Mental Health: After a Disaster – A Guide for Parents and Caregivers

Section 7 – Online Training

Attachment 7-A

Utah Burn Disaster Crisis Standards of Care