Crisis Standards of Care Resources
Below are several resources for consideration in your crisis standards of care planning.
- Mass Critical Care Surge Response during COVID-19: Implementation of Contingency Strategies A Preliminary Report of findings from the Task Force for Mass Critical Care
- Crisis Standards of Care: Legal Decision Factors
- Crisis Standards of Care and COVID-19: What Did We Learn? How Do We Ensure Equity? What Should We Do?
- WRAP-EM Pediatric CSC Template
- An Official ATS/AACN/ACCP/ESICM/SCCM Policy Statement: Responding to Requests for Potentially Inappropriate Treatments in Intensive Care Units
- Should Covid Vaccination Status Be Used to Make Triage Decisions?
- Crisis Standards of Care—More Than Just a Thought Experiment?
- Ethically Navigating the Murky Waters of “Contingency Standards of Care”
- Collaboration on the Arizona Surge Line: How Covid-19 Became the Impetus for Public, Private, and Federal Hospitals to Function as One System
- The Arizona Surge Line
Below are links to recent Crisis Standards of Care Open discussions hosted by the Eastern Great Lakes Pediatric Consortium for Disaster Response and WRAP-EM.
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Interventions for Suicidal Children and Youth
We are pleased to announce the From Science to Practice presentation series on the management of acute suicidal risk in children and youth in health care settings.
In this first video, Dr. Ryan Hill, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine provides an overview of two digital interventions for suicidal patients.
In this second video, Drs. David Goldston and Joan Asarnow from the UCLA-Duke ASAP Center for Trauma-Informed Suicide, Self-Harm & Substance Abuse Treatment & Prevention, a partner of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, present their work on state-of-the-art interventions for suicidal children in the ED environment.
MCI Panel Discussions
The WRAP-EM MCI/Active Threats Focus Group hosted a panel discussion featuring Dr. Paul Biddinger from the Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Dr. Brendan Campbell from the Sandy Hook Shooting (2012), and Dr. Deborah Kuhls from the 1 October Shooting (2017).
The Disaster Distress Helpline, 1-800-985-5990, is a 24/7, 365-day-a-year, national hotline dedicated to providing immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster. This toll-free, multilingual, and confidential crisis support service is available to all residents in the United States and its territories.
Talk To Someone Now. Share . Share on facebook Share on twitter Share with email. If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. Directory.
Contact Poison Control right away if you suspect a poisoning. Help is available online with webPOISONCONTROL® or by phone at 1-800-222-1222. Both options are free, expert, and confidential.
