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Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness - 20240708

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Brief Description: MGT 439: Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness

Full Description: This training targets a training gap identified by the National Commission on Children and Disasters in 2010. Emergency responders, first receivers, and emergency management personnel to increase their ability to effectively respond to a pediatric patient disaster and meet their unique needs and considerations. This course addresses pediatric emergency planning and medical response considerations through a combination of lectures, small group exercises, and a table top exercise.
Topics: Introduction to Pediatric Response, Emergency Management (EM) Considerations, Implications for planning and response, functional access needs considerations, mass sheltering, pediatric triage and allocation of scarce resources, pediatric reunification considerations, and pediatric decontamination considerations.

Participants/Audience: Community and Hospital based Emergency Managers, EMS, Hospital Administration, Emergency Room personnel, Public Safety, Public Health, School Administrators, MRC, Law Enforcement, Disaster response/relief personnel, Private sector partners, and Government responders and administrators.

Training Location: Franciscan Health Marion Education Center
1201 S Main Street
Crown Point, IN 46307

Reporting Instructions: Course time 0800 - 1700 CST.

This is a dual registration course. Students will also need to register with TEEX.

https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/?MO=mClassRegistration&D=FP&C=MGT439&S=534