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🚨 Now recruiting! Pediatricians & child health clinicians: join the AAP’s Trauma-Informed Pediatric Care & Resilience Promotion ECHO, running weekly June 25–Aug 6.
🧠 Build skills to support kids & families facing trauma
📅 Wednesdays, 11am CT / 12pm ET

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Safe, stable, nurtured: AAP launches National Center for Relational Health and Trauma-Informed Care The AAP National Center for Relational Health and Trauma-Informed Care seeks to empower pediatricians to “promote safe, stable and nurturing relationships, recognize and treat trauma, and provide guid...

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Envisioning Zero: A Path to Eliminating Restraint Use in Children’s Hospitals US children’s hospitals care for many youth with mental health conditions who may exhibit agitated or aggressive behaviors during their hospitalization.1–3 Despite their dehumanizing and traumatic eff...

In many PICUs, the differences between med/surg vs. behavioral restraints often get blurred.

AAP’s article "Envisioning Zero lays out a path to eliminating restraint use in hospitals" advocates for a safer, more compassionate future. #PedsICU #TIC 🔗

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“It’s Kind of a Rite of Passage”: An Exploration Into Residents’ Experience of Learning in a Critical Care Setting Background Many trainees complete rotations in intensive care units (ICUs), but little is known about how ICU rotations impact learners. Understanding residents’ experiences in ICU rotations is a cruc...

🚨 New publication! 🚨

How will new ACGME PICU requirements affect resident learning? Our latest in JGME phenomenologically explores the resident PICU experience.

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#MedEd #GraduateMedicalEducation #TraumaInformedCare #Pediatrics

Pediatric Post–Intensive Care Syndrome and Current Therapeutic Options

How can we better support families in the PICU? The latest from Cydni Williams et al. in Journal of Pediatric Health Care explores trauma-informed strategies to improve long ter, outcomes.

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#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #FamilyCenteredCare

Improving PICU Family Outcomes: Moving From Measurement Toward Interventions Over 300 000 children are hospitalized in US PICUs each year.1 With declining mortality, there is a growing population of children who have survived critical illness, and with that, a recognition of t...

How can we improve family outcomes in the PICU? This article in Pediatrics explores shifting from distress to resilience through trauma-informed approaches.

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#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #FamilyCenteredCare #MedEd

Trauma-Informed Care as a Universal Precaution: A Brief,... : Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions The workshop was created by a multidisciplinary team of community pediatricians, pediatric intensivists, psychologists, and palliative care physicians, was structured around key elements and principle...

Should trauma-informed care be a universal precaution in medical education? Our article in JCEHP explores the role of TIC in shaping healthcare training.

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#MedEd #TraumaInformedCare #MedicalTraining #PedsICU

The Child With Severe Chronic Illness in the ICU: A Concise ... : Critical Care Medicine them and a compilation of strategies to address their distinctive needs. Data Sources: English language articles were identified in MEDLINE using a variety of phrases related to children with chron...

For children with severe chronic illnesses in the PICU, "Shared decision-making and anticipatory guidance can be subpar... and confidence with providers can be weakened."

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#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #CriticalCare #ChildHealth

Well-Being Parameters and Intention to Leave Current Institution Among Academic Physicians This cross-sectional study describes the prevalence of burnout, professional fulfillment, and intention to leave among physicians at academic-affiliated health care systems and identifies institutiona...

"Physician, heal thyself!"
A recent study in JAMA suggests that pediatric intensivists have higher rates of burnout and lower professional fulfillment than other specialists.

Read more: 🔗 jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #CriticalCare #MedEd #ChildHealth

Prehospitalization Trauma and Physiologic Factors Associated with the Presence of Post-traumatic Stress 3 Months After PICU Discharge - Ariya N. Chau, Ryan A. Eckberg, Eugene Laksana, Lili Ehrlich, Da... Background Children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) have post-traumatic stress (PTS) rates up to 64%, and up to 28% of them meet criteria f...

How can pre-hospital psychological trauma impact pediatric critical care? This article in Journal of Intensive Care Medicine explores the integration of TIC in the ICU setting.

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#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #CriticalCare #MedEd

Admission Psychosocial Characteristics of Critically Ill... : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine n with acute stress. Design: Observational. Setting: The PICU at an urban, academic, pediatric medical center. Patients: Children, 8–17 years old with an expected PICU stay greater than 24 ho...

How do psychosocial factors impact pediatric critical illness? Researchers in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine examines the role of social determinants in PICU outcomes.

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#PedsICU #SocialDeterminants #TraumaInformedCare #MedEd #CriticalCare

Admission Psychosocial Characteristics of Critically Ill... : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine n with acute stress. Design: Observational. Setting: The PICU at an urban, academic, pediatric medical center. Patients: Children, 8–17 years old with an expected PICU stay greater than 24 ho...

How do psychosocial factors impact pediatric critical illness? Researchers in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine examines the role of social determinants in PICU outcomes.

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#PedsICU #SocialDeterminants #TraumaInformedCare #MedEd #CriticalCare

Envisioning Zero: A Path to Eliminating Restraint Use in Children’s Hospitals US children’s hospitals care for many youth with mental health conditions who may exhibit agitated or aggressive behaviors during their hospitalization.1–3 Despite their dehumanizing and traumatic eff...

How can we eliminate restraint use in pediatric care? Advocates in Pediatrics explore a path to a restraint-free future through trauma-informed approaches.

Read more: 🔗 publications.aap.org/pediatrics/a...

#Pediatrics #TraumaInformedCare #MedEd #RestraintFree

Exploring the intersection of structural competency & trauma-informed care in critical care medicine. How can we better address systemic factors affecting patient outcomes?

Read more in Annals of ATS: 🔗 www.atsjournals.org/doi/full/10....

#CriticalCare #TraumaInformedCare #PedsICU

On the Road to Understanding: Using Qualitative Research to ... : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine An abstract is unavailable.

How can qualitative research help us understand the PICU experience? Read an editorial in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine that explores the power of narratives in pediatric critical care.

Read here: 🔗 journals.lww.com/pccmjournal/...

#PedsICU #QualitativeResearch #CriticalCare

Is It Time for the “Trauma-Informed” PICU?* : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine An abstract is unavailable.

Is it time for a trauma-informed PICU? In this Pediatric Critical Care Medicine piece, Dr. Colville explores the potential role of TIC in critical care.

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#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #CriticalCare

Leading Organizations From Burnout to Trauma-Informed Resilience: A Vital Paradigm Shift | The Permanente Journal

Thrilled to share our commentary in The Permanente Journal! Exploring trauma-informed care in its impact on healthcare leadership.

Read here: 🔗 www.thepermanentejournal.org/doi/10.7812/...

#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #MedEd #Peds

Our study on pediatric and EM residents as they prepare for their first PICU rotation! Exploring how TIC might enhance PCCM learning.

Read more: 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37565012/

#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #MedEd #Peds

Is Pediatric Intensive Care Trauma-Informed? A Review of Principles and Evidence Pediatric critical illness and injury, along with the experience of recovering from critical illness are among the most potentially traumatic experiences for children and their families. Additionally,...

"Understanding the Long-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Critical Care: Integrating Trauma-Informed Approaches," where we explore how trauma-informed care can shape recovery and resilience in the PICU.

🔗 www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/...

#PedsICU #TraumaInformedCare #PedsCriticalCare #Resilience