- Prepare
- Appoint PECCs
- Assess and Review
- Improve
- Care Team Training and Competencies
- Clinical Pathways
- Equipment, Supplies, and Medications
- Emergency Department Support Services
- Patient and Medication Safety
- Policies, Procedures, and Protocols
- Quality Improvement
- Get Recognized
Resource Overview
- A concise, hospital‑focused pediatric disaster readiness checklist.
- Highlights essential planning elements for pediatric surge, equipment, staffing, triage, evacuation, reunification, and clinical care.
- Designed to support Pediatric Readiness as part of disaster preparedness.
How to Use This Resource
- Use the checklist to evaluate current pediatric disaster preparedness status.
- Identify gaps in planning, drills, supplies, and systems that support children.
- Inform updates to your disaster plan, training, and quality improvement efforts.