Florida H0355 mandates pediatric patient care standards in hospital emergency departments and requires hospitals to conduct pediatric readiness.
Florida H0355 requires hospital emergency departments to develop and implement pediatric patient care policies, conduct annual training, and record pediatric weights in kilograms. It mandates the designation of a pediatric emergency care coordinator and requires hospitals to conduct the National Pediatric Readiness Assessment. The bill also authorizes hospitals to conduct the National Pediatric Readiness Project's Open Assessment under certain conditions.
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