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Good Morning, Elizabeth, Here is the link to one of the resources available in the EIIC Toolkit for Pediatric Readiness in EDs. It is the CHOP pathway for sepsis in children. It includes hypothermia as criteria suggestive of sepsis. https://www.chop.edu/clinical-pathway/sepsis-emergency-department-inpatient-picu-clinical-pathway ...

Looking for an ED specific fall scale for pediatric patients? What is everyone using to assess for fall risk for pediatric patients? We are currently using Humpty Dumpty but wondering if there are better options? Thanks ------------------------------ ...

This is a great catch, and I never realized the low temps were not on the ESI. For my facility, we say these are "danger vital signs" ------------------------------ Amanda Yarber, RN Pediatric Trauma PI and Emergency Care Coordinator Niswonger ...

Hello, Recently we had a newborn, less than 10 days old into our ED and the temperature at triage was 36.4*C rectally. This raised red flags for me that they were not brought back and an ESI 2 because of the association between low temperatures ...