ED Readiness Checklist

This checklist is based on the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), and Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) 2018 joint policy statement “Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department”.

Use this tool to check if your hospital's ED has the most critical components listed in this joint policy statement.

• Download the 2020 ED Checklist here
  (updated April 5, 2021)
  This version is intended to be printed and used to take inventory of your ED.
• Download the 2020 ED Interactive Checklist here (updated March 17, 2021)
  This version provides direct links to Toolkit resources, where applicable; this interactive document is not the Checklist in its entirety.