{"id":3041,"date":"2021-01-05T14:08:16","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T22:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3041"},"modified":"2021-02-22T21:07:52","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T05:07:52","slug":"a-national-us-survey-of-pediatric-emergency-department-coronavirus-pandemic-preparedness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/05\/a-national-us-survey-of-pediatric-emergency-department-coronavirus-pandemic-preparedness\/","title":{"rendered":"A National US Survey of Pediatric Emergency Department Coronavirus Pandemic Preparedness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) experienced decreases of non-COVID-19 patients and implemented modifications to staffing, workflow and clinical practice. According to a survey of 25 departments, 60% had COVID-19-dedicated units and 32% modified their pediatric patient age to include adults. All PEDs changed their staffing model, with 80% of PEDs implementing changes affecting physicians. 62% reported shortages in PPE. 84% of PEDs changed their airway management protocols. The most common training modalities were video\/teleconference (84%) and simulation-based training (72%).<\/p>\n<p><i>Auerbach et al. (Dec 15, 2020). A National US Survey of Pediatric Emergency Department Coronavirus Pandemic Preparedness. Pediatric Emergency Care. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/PEC.0000000000002307\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/PEC.0000000000002307<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) experienced decreases of non-COVID-19 patients and implemented modifications to staffing, workflow and clinical practice. According to a survey of 25 departments, 60% had COVID-19-dedicated units and 32% modified their pediatric patient age to include adults. All PEDs changed their staffing model, with 80% of PEDs implementing changes affecting physicians. 62% reported&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/05\/a-national-us-survey-of-pediatric-emergency-department-coronavirus-pandemic-preparedness\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[54,137],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-3041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-health-care-setting","tag-pediatrics","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3042,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041\/revisions\/3042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3041"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}