The Disaster Response Collaborative encourages sharing of information among teams, including resources and materials that children’s hospitals created for their own use and are willing to allow others to adapt to support their pediatric disaster response needs.
All resources shared on this page were provided by DRC institution representatives with the knowledge and agreement that other institutions may use or adapt the document as needed. When using the resources below, please acknowledge that the content/material was adapted from Name of Institution.
Evacuation
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Evacuation Guidelines (Illinois EMSC)
- Triage by Resource Allocation for INpatients (TRAIN) Tool (Stanford Medicine Children’s Health)
- Pediatric Hospital Evaluation Guide (WRAP-EM)
Pediatric Patient Tracking and Family Reunification
- ED Code Triage Patient Intake Form for FRC (Dell Children’s Medical Center)
- Family Reunification Center Check-in Form (Dell Children’s Medical Center)
- Family Reunification Learning Modules (Region V for Kids)
- Texas Children’s Hospital Family Reception Center Plan (Texas Children’s Hospital)
Pediatric Surge Capacity
- Pediatric Surge Planning Train the Trainer (Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego)
- Surge Activation Template (Children’s Hospital – MU Health Care)
- American Society of Anesthesiologist MCI Checklist
Triage, Infection Control, and Decontamination
- How to Perform Patient Decontamination: A Picture Guide (Children’s Hospital Los Angeles)
Drills and Exercises
- Tabletop Exercise Toolkit (Children’s Mercy, Kansas City)
Other
- Emergency Response Guide for Acute Ministry Departments (Providence Oregon Market Emergency Management)
- Emergency Department Mass Casualty Incident Job Action Sheets (Riley Children’s Health, Indiana University Health)
The materials and content presented here are that of the authors and do not represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by the Pediatric Pandemic Network, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, or the U.S. Government. Individuals who use or adapt resources located on this webpage, agree to use the materials for their own purpose and at their own risk.