Browse Items (20 total)

• Integrating Clinical Research into Epidemic Response

  Tags Clinical Trial, Ebola, Ethics, Master Protocol, Prophylaxis, R-Res&Pub, Research Design, Special Pathogens, Therapeutics
  Creator: National Academies Press
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2017-04-12
  Description: Table of Contents   Front Matter i-xxvi Summary 1-18 1 Introduction 19-36 2 Conducting Clinical Research During an Epidemic 37-82 3 Assessment of Therapeutic Trials 83-112 4 Assessment of Vaccine Trials 113-154 5…

• Nebraska Biocontainment Unit Webinars

  Tags Communications, Diagnosis, Donning and Doffing, Ebola, Emergency Department, Emergency Management, Epidemic, Epidemiology, Ethics, Example, Immunology, Infection Prevention and Control, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Nursing, Outbreaks, Outcomes, Patient Care, Patient Transport, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Prophylaxis, Public Health, Public Relations, Quarantine, R-PPE, Specimen Handling, Specimen Transport, Therapeutics, Virology, Waste
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: General
  Item Type: Webinar
  Date Last Updated: 2018-01-08
  Description: Resources - National Ebola Training and Education Center

  Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.

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  New York State Department of Health and New York State Task Force on Life and the Law Update Ventilator Allocation Guidelines

  Tags Ethics, Pandemic, R-T&C, Treatment and Care
  Creator: New York State Department of Health and New York State Task Force
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2015-11-25
  Description: The guidelines provide direction for the distribution of ventilators in the event of a severe pandemic, when there are insufficient ventilators to treat everyone who needs them. The guidelines balance the goal of saving the most lives with important…
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  Pandemic Ethics: Triage and Beyond

  Tags Clinical Care, Crisis Standards of Care, Emergency Management, Ethics, Novel Respiratory Pathogen, Pandemic, R-EM, Standard of Care, Treatment and Care
  Creator: NETEC
  Subject: Emergency Management
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2024-05-31
  Description: This printable flyer infographic covers shifting standards of care in a pandemic, ethics, and triage.
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  Pregnant Women and Vaccines Against Emerging Epidemic Threats: Ethics Guidance for Preparedness, Research, and Response

  Tags Epidemic, Ethics, Labor and Delivery, Neonates, Pediatrics, Public Health, R-Res&Pub, R-SP, Research, Treatment and Care, Vaccine Study
  Creator: Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, The Pregnancy Research Ethics for Vaccines, Epidemics, and New Technologies (PREVENT) Project
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2019-05-03
  Description: PREVENT Guidance This Guidance provides a roadmap for the ethically responsible, socially just, and respectful inclusion of the interests of pregnant women in the development and deployment of vaccines against emerging pathogens. The Guidance is a…
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  Public Engagement Project on Medical Service Prioritization During an Influenza Pandemic

  Tags Ethics, Flu, Influenza, Pandemic, R-T&C, Treatment and Care
  Creator: Public Health - Seattle & King County
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2009-09-29
  Description: A severe influenza pandemic will have profound impact on the health care delivery system. Shortages of life-sustaining medical resources, including hospital beds, trained health care providers, intensive care unit resources, medical supplies,…

• Scarce Resource Management & Crisis Standards of Care

  Tags Emergency Management, Ethics, Pandemic, R-EM, Treatment and Care
  Creator: Washington State Department of Health and Northwest Healthcare Response Network
  Subject: Emergency Management
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2021-11
  Description: In the event of a large-scale disaster, either a no-notice event such as a natural disaster or a prolonged situation such as a pandemic, there is the potential for an overwhelming number of critically ill or injured patients. In these situations,…

• Too Many Patients…A Framework to Guide Statewide Allocation of Scarce Mechanical Ventilation During Disasters

  Tags Ethics, Pandemic, R-Res&Pub, R-T&C, Treatment and Care
  Creator: Daugherty Biddison, E. Lee, Ruth Faden, Howard S. Gwon, Darren P. Mareiniss, Alan C. Regenberg, Monica Schoch-Spana, Jack Schwartz, and Eric S. Toner.
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2019-04
  Description: The threat of a catastrophic public health emergency causing life-threatening illness or injury on a massive scale has prompted extensive federal, state, and local preparedness efforts. Modeling studies suggest that an influenza pandemic similar to…
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  VA Pandemic Influenza Plan

  Tags Emergency Management, Ethics, Flu, Influenza, Pandemic, R-EM, R-Res&Pub, Treatment and Care
  Creator: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
  Subject: Emergency Management
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2006-03-31
  Description: The VA Pandemic Influenza Plan has been created to guide VA in protecting staff and Veterans during a pandemic. It is part of VA emergency plans to help all parts of VA with preparation, response, and recovery stages of an influenza pandemic.

• Worst case: rethinking tertiary triage protocols in pandemics and other health emergencies

  Tags Critical Care, Ethics, Pandemic, R-EM, R-Res&Pub, Treatment and Care
  Creator: Fink, Sheri L.
  Subject: Emergency Management
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2010
  Description: Demand for critical care resources could vastly outstrip supply in an influenza pandemic or other health emergency, which has led expert groups to propose altered standards for triage and resource allocation.