COVID-19 Resources
The resources are a guide only and do not replace your national or institutional guidelines and we urge you to ask for and follow local advice.
Global
- #PedsICU relevant content: Collated from Twitter http://bit.ly/pedsicucovid
- Click on “latest” to see the most recent updates
- OPENPediatrics: https://www.openpediatrics.org/group/coronavirus-disease-covid-19
- @DFTBubbles: rapid review of all English language literature of COVID-19 in children
- Pediatric Intensive Care Nursing (PICN) COVID-19: Implications for pediatric intensive care nursing – https://t.co/yptIhJYrXi?amp=1
- ISARIC: COVID-19 Clinical Research Resources
- WHO: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/technical-guidance
- COCHRANE: https://www.cochrane.org/coronavirus-covid-19-cochrane-resources-and-news
- SIAARTI – Aniarti – SICP – SIMEU: How to communicate with families living in complete isolation
Europe
- An Italian perspective (pediatric): Practical Recommendations from the Frontline of the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak – read the full article here.
- PICS UK: https://picsociety.uk/covid19/
- PICS guidance on management of critically ill children with Covid-19 infection
- Includes flow charts for referral and transfer of Level 1, 2 and 3 critical care patients, Intubation Guidance, PPE for Aerosol-Generating Procedures and Cardiac arrest management.
- NHS – King’s Critical Care: Evidence Summary Clinical Management of COVID-19
- A summary of the evidence available internationally on the management of COVID-19 disease which clinicians may find useful
- NHS – Birmingham Children’s Hospital: Transporting critically ill children with COVID19 / suspect. https://youtu.be/hgrDqP5Ws48
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- Some helpful tips + blips for discussion
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- RCPCH: https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/covid-19-guidance-paediatric-services
- UCIP en Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias: Mechanical Ventilation for Dummies – YouTube playlist
- Imperial College: COVID-19 response team – Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to reduce COVID19 mortality and healthcare demand https://www.imperial.ac.uk/media/imperial-college/medicine/sph/ide/gida-fellowships/Imperial-College-COVID19-NPI-modelling-16-03-2020.pdf
- ESPNIC: Nursing guidance for the care of the child with suspected or proven COVID-19 infection
- ERS: https://www.ersnet.org/the-society/news/novel-coronavirus-outbreak–update-and-information-for-healthcare-professionals
- PicPod 37: Treatment Guidelines for Critically Ill Children with Covid-19
North America
- SCCM:
- Critical Care for Non-ICU Clinicians – complimentary online training
- SCCM’s Critical Care for the Non-ICU Clinician provides online education to healthcare professionals who could benefit from critical care training.
- Emergency Resources – COVID-19: https://www.sccm.org/disaster
- United States Resource Availability for COVID-19: https://www.sccm.org/Blog/March-2020/United-States-Resource-Availability-for-COVID-19
- Critical Care for Non-ICU Clinicians – complimentary online training
- VPS: https://covid19.myvps.org/
- COVID-19 Data – North American PICU data
- NAPNAP: https://www.napnap.org/coronavirus-safety
Latin America
- SLACIP/SECIP: Webinar talking about the Spanish #COVID19 perspective (in spanish) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rw9LxBkXows&feature=emb_logo
Asia/Oceania
- ANZICS: COVID-19 Guidelines
- Mastering Intensive Care 059: Interview with Steve McGloughlin – Preparing for the COVID-19 pandemic
- A/Prof Steve McGloughlin. Steve is an intensivist, an infectious diseases physician, and the Director of the ICU at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, one of the largest Australian ICUs.
- The National COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce: https://covid19evidence.net.au/
- Australasian College for Emergency Medicine: Managing COVID-19 across the Indo-Pacific A guide for emergency departments with limited resources
- KKH Women’s and Children’s Hospital: Special Considerations for Highly Infectious Respiratory Pathogens
Journals
- American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
- Chest
- CONNECT – Journal of the World Federation of Critical Care Nurses
- Critical Care Journal
- Intensive Care Medicine
- Internet Journal of emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
- Italian Internet Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Anestesia
- Journal of Critical Care
- Journal of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
- Pediatric Intensive Care Nursing
Organizations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Academy of Pediatrics – Section on Critical Care
- American Heart Association
- American Thoracic Society
- AnestCadiz(TM), Andalusian website of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Treatment (English Version)
- AnestCadiz(TM), Andalusian website of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Treatment (Spanish Version)
- Australian and New Zealand Society of Intensive Care Medicine
- Critical Care Forum
- Critical Care Society of Southern Africa
- European Federation of Critical Care Nursing Associations
- European Foundation for the Care of Newborn Infants
- European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care
- International Child Health Review Collaboration
- Japanese Society of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care
- Latin American organization of Pediatric Intensive Care
- PedsCCM: The Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Website
- Sepsis in Colombia
- Society of Critical Care Medicine
- World Federation of Societies of Critical Care Medicine
- World Health Organization
- World Health Organization (WHO) – Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative (HINARI)
- World Health Organization – Child and Adolescent Health and Development
Nursing Resources
- Australian College of Critical Care
- American Nurses Association
- PICU-Nurse-International discussion group
- World Federation of Critical Care Nurses