Pediatric Readiness in the ED: Technical Report

Resource Overview

• An in-depth companion to the “Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department” joint policy statement.
• Provides the detailed evidence, data sources, research methodology, and rationale underlying Pediatric Readiness standards and recommendations.
• Explains the evidence and policy foundation behind pediatric readiness, including the infrastructure, systems, and standards needed to deliver high-quality emergency care for critically ill or injured children.
  

How to Use This Resource

• Use as a reference to deepen understanding of the evidence behind Pediatric Readiness.
• Share with clinicians and leaders who are interested in the rationale supporting Pediatric Readiness expectations and improvement efforts.