Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Pediatric Resources
- CARE (Current Anticipatory Guidance Recommendations and Education)
Anticipatory guidelines for physicians to give patients to allow for better home care. These guidelines go beyond typical discharge paperwork to supply family with ways to care for their children at home and information that is provided in written form for easy reference. They were developed with the support of the American College of Emergency Physicians Section Grant awarded in June of 2014.
- ACEP TIPS & Peds EM Section Modified ASK Discharge Instructions for Use in Pediatric Emergency Departments
Access files that can be downloaded and printed to be distributed to parents upon discharge from the emergency department. These discharge instructions are adapted from the ASK program (ASK Saves Kids), a non-profit program that encourages parents to ask if there is an unlocked gun in the homes where their children play. They were developed with the support of the American College of Emergency Physicians Section Grant awarded in June of 2014.
- Skills Retention in Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A Compendium of Resources 2007
- The Care of Children in the Emergency Department: Guidelines for Preparedness Implementation Kit
Designed to help administrators and other hospital personnel implement essential equipment and staffing recommendations so their emergency department will be ready to provide the best pediatric care possible
- ACEP Clinical Policy: Children Younger Than Three Years Presenting to the Emergency Department With Fever
- ACEP Pediatric Policy Statements
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)/Section on Emergency Medicine
- Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine (COPEM) policies
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): Safer Health Care, and Children and Disasters
- PED-EM-L@listserv.brown.edu
- Diarrhea and Oral Rehydration Therapy
- Case Study of the Month- Chest Pain in a 16-Year-Old
- PedEMMorsels
