Pediatric Disaster Checklist for Every Hospital

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.