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EMSC Products & Resources

The following products and resources are available through the EMSC National Resource Center (NRC). Most of the products listed are available as downloadable PDF or Word documents. Anything that is not available as a downloadable file (i.e., the videos, DVDs, and CDs) is available by contacting the NRC at Emscinformation@cnmc.org. In your email, please identify the product by its full title and the number of copies you wish to receive. No more than two copies of any one product will be shipped. Your request should include your name, title, organization, telephone number, and email and shipping addresses.

Publications   CDs/DVDs   Online Training Programs   IOM Reports

Publications

1. 30 Million Children Will Receive Emergency Care This Year (Brochure) (Also available in Spanish)
2. A 10-year Retrospective Based on the Recommendations of the Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medical Services of the National Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicine
3. Ability of Hospitals to Care for Pediatric Emergency Patients (Reprint: Pediatric Emergency Care, 17:3, 170-174, June 2001) Note: not a U.S. government website.
4. After the Emergency Is Over: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Youth (Fact Sheet)
5. Basic Emergency Lifesavings Skills: A Framework for Teaching Emergency Lifesaving Skills to Children and Adolescents
6. Be Prepared, Not Scared! EMSC Activity and Coloring Book Note: not a U.S. government website.
7. Bereavement Practice Guidelines for Health Care Professionals in the Emergency Department: Best Practices in Supporting the Family and Staff When a Child Dies Suddenly Note: not a U.S. government website.
8. Bibliography of EMSC Research/Journal Articles (Available Fall 2008)
9. Caring for Kids in a Managed Care Environment (Fact Sheet) Note: not a U.S. government website.
10. Checklist of Pediatric Equipment and Supplies for (BLS & ALS) Ambulances Note: not a U.S. government website.
11. Children and Pandemic Flu: An EMSC Resource Sheet Note: not a U.S. government website.
12. Cody’s Miracle (Fact Sheet) Note: not a U.S. government website.
13. Common Emergencies for Children with Special Health Care Needs (Fact Sheet) (Also available in Spanish)
14. Developing an Emergency Response Plan for Your School: Massachusetts State Guidelines
15. Disaster Preparedness: Planning for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (Fact Sheet) (Also available in Spanish)
16. Disaster Preparedness Exercises Addressing the Pediatric Population Note: not a U.S. government website.
17. Emergency Care Plans for Children with Special Health Care Needs (Fact Sheet) Note: not a U.S. government website.
18. Emergency Guidelines for Schools
19. Helping to Improve the Care of Ill and Injured Children: A Profile of the EMSC National Resource Center (Fact Sheet) Note: not a U.S. government website.
20. EMSC National Resource Center: Helping to Improve the Care of Ill and Injured Children (Brochure) Note: not a U.S. government website.
21. EMSC Performance Measures: Implementation Manual for State Partnership Grantees (2007 Edition)
22. EMSC Program Highlights FY Report 2006
23. EMSC Program Highlights FY Report 2005
24. EMSC Program Highlights FY Report 2004
25. EMSC: Making it a Matter of Public Policy (Fact Sheet) Note: not a U.S. government website.
26. EMSC Project Management and Leadership Guide (Revised 2008) Note: not a U.S. government website.
27. EMSC: Right Care When it Counts (Brochure) Note: not a U.S. government website.
28. EMSC’s Role in Shaping Policy: A Practical Guide to Changing Minds and Saving Lives (Revised Edition) Note: not a U.S. government website.
29. EMSC Strategic Plan for FY 2008-FY 2010: Recommendations of the Partnership for Children Stakeholders Group
30. Family-centered Prehospital Care: Partnering with Families to Improve Care (Fact Sheet) Note: not a U.S. government website.
31. FANMail (Bi-annual newsletter of the EMSC Family Advisory Network) Note: not a U.S. government website.
32. Getting Started, Staying Involved: An EMSC Toolkit for Family Representatives Note: not a U.S. government website.
33. Guide for Pediatric Equipment Inventories for Disaster Response Trailers Note: not a U.S. government website.
34. Guidelines for Prehospital Response to Medical Emergencies at Schools Note: not a U.S. government website.
35. Guidelines for Providing Family-centered Prehospital Care Note: not a U.S. government website.
36. Guidelines for the Nurse in the School Setting Note: not a U.S. government website.
37. Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters Note: not a U.S. government website.
38. Hospital Pediatric Equipment Inventories for Disaster Response Note: not a U.S. government website.
39. How to Get Help for A Sick or Injured Child (Fact Sheet) (Also available in Spanish)
40. How to Prevent and Handle Childhood Emergencies: A Handbook for Parents and People Who Care for Children (Booklet) Note: not a U.S. government website.
41. Injury Prevention and Emergency Medical Services for Children in a Managed Care Environment (Reprint: Annals of Emergency Medicine, 35:3, 245-251, March 2000) Note: not a U.S. government website.
42. Managed Care and EMSC: A Practical Guide to Resources in Managed Care (Revised Edition) Note: not a U.S. government website.
43. Meeting the Needs of Children: A Guide to Funding EMSC Projects (Revised Edition) Note: not a U.S. government website.
44. Model Pediatric Protocols (NAEMSP, Revised Edition) Note: not a U.S. government website.
45. Patient Safety in Pediatric Emergency Care Educational Module (Illinois) Note: not a U.S. government website.
46. Pediatric Airway Management and Respiratory Distress Self-study Module
47. Pediatric Emergency Preparedness in Schools: A Report from the 2001 Southeastern Regional EMSC Annual Meeting (Reprint: Journal of Emergency Nursing, 27:4, 353-356, August 2001) Note: not a U.S. government website.
48. Pediatric Pain Management in the Emergency Department (Illinois) Note: not a U.S. government website.
49. Pediatric Trauma: Self Study Module
50. Policy Statements: Care of Children in the Emergency Department: Guidelines for Preparedness (Reprint: Annals of Emergency Medicine, 37:4, 423-428, April 2001) Note: not a U.S. government website.
51. Pounding the Pavement: Getting the Media to Work for You. (Revised Edition) Note: not a U.S. government website.
52. Prehospital Protocols for Children with Special Health Care Needs Note: not a U.S. government website.
53. Preventing Childhood Emergencies: A Guide to Developing Effective Injury Prevention Initiatives (Revised Edition) Note: not a U.S. government website.
54. Reaching Out: A Guide to Effective Coalition Building Note: not a U.S. government website.
55. Safe Transport for Children with Special Health Care Needs Training Program Note: not a U.S. government website. (CD-ROM available from the NRC)
56. State-by-state Profiles: Integration of Pediatric Components Note: not a U.S. government website.
57. Ten Steps to Save Your Child’s Life (Fact Sheet) Note: not a U.S. government website.
58. Tennessee Pediatric Emergency Care Course Note: not a U.S. government website.
59. The Emergency Medical Services for Children Program: Accomplishments and Contributions (Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 7:1, 6-14, March 2006) Note: not a U.S. government website.
60. Urgente! (Only available in Spanish) Note: not a U.S. government website.
61. What to Do Until Help Arrives for A Child Medical Emergency (Fact Sheet) (Also available in Spanish)
62. When Your Child Goes Home After Being Examined for Head Injury in an Emergency Department (Brochure) Note: not a U.S. government website.
63. When Your Child Needs Help in a Hurry: A Parent’s Guide to Selecting A Health Plan Note: not a U.S. government website.
64. Working with Families to Enhance Emergency Medical Services for Children. (Revised Edition) Note: not a U.S. government website.
65. EMSC Performance Measures: 2008 Fact Sheet

CDs/DVDs

66. Child Maltreatment (DVD)
67. Giving America’s Children Our Best (CD-ROM)
68. Injury Prevention for Medical Personnel: Reach for the Sky (2 CD-ROM Set)
69. Intraosseous Infusion (CD-ROM)
70. JumpSTART: Triage for Kids (Videotape)
71. Kids In Disaster Kit (CD-ROM)
72. Office PERC: Preparedness for Emergency Response to Children (CD-ROM)
73. On the Same Team: Involving the Family in Prehospital Care (CD-ROM)
74. Pediatric Airway Management (CD-ROM)
75. Pediatric Basics: Age and Growth Characteristics/Psychological Aspects - Version 1 (CD-ROM)
76. Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies (CD-ROM)
77. Pediatric Vascular Access (CD-ROM)
78. Safe Transport for Children with Special Health Care Needs Training Program Note: not a U.S. government website. (CD-ROM available from the NRC)
79. Saving Children’s Lives (CD-ROM)
80. School Nurse Emergency Care Course (CD-ROM)
81. TRIPP: Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for BLS (CD-ROM: 2nd Edition)
82. TRIPP: Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics (CD-ROM)
83. Tube Tools: Rapid Sequence Intubation and Related Pediatric Airway Techniques (CD-ROM)

Online Training Programs

84. Methamphetamin in Children: EMSC Online Training Note: not a U.S. government website.
85. University of New Mexico EMSC Partnership Program (Online Training Modules) Note: not a U.S. government website.
86. Virtual School Nurse and EMS Learning Project (Online Training) Note: not a U.S. government website.

Institute of Medicine Reports of Interest to EMSC

Emergency Medical Services for Children, 1993 Institute of Medicine Report Note: not a U.S. government website.

Emergency Care for Children: Growing Pains (part of the 2007 Future of Emergency Care series) Note: not a U.S. government website.

Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point (part of the 2007 Future of Emergency Care series) Note: not a U.S. government website.