Pediatric Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness: A Resource for Pediatricians

Pediatric Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness: A Resource for Pediatricians
Source: American Academy of Pediatrics (via Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)

The Resource and the Summary will help the pediatrician:

  • Understand the roles of government agencies in planning for and responding to disasters and bioterrorism.
  • Understand the roles for the pediatrician in planning and responding.
  • Know how to communicate and coordinate with government agencies at all levels.
  • Recognize and care for mental health needs of children in the aftermath of a disaster.
  • Learn how to develop an emergency preparedness plan for pediatric practices.
  • Learn about the mechanisms and outcomes of various categories of terrorist events and natural disasters.

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