Clinical Simulation


Contacts:

Cullen Hegarty, MD , Senior Staff, Assistant Residency Director

Jessie Nelson, MD , Senior Staff, Physician Faculty for HP Clinical Simulation

HealthPartners Simulation Center for Patient Safety


Simulation Schedule


Available Equipment:

High-Fidelity Full-Body Mannequins
Adult
HPS from METI™
MegaCode Kelly from Laerdal™
Tough Kelly from Laerdal™
Pediatric
Pedia-Sim from METI™

Computer Based Task Trainer
CathSim AccuTouch® from Immersion Medical™
IV access trainer
Endoscopy AccuTouch® from Immersion Medical™
Bronchoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy

Standard Task Trainers
AirSim from METI™
Joint Models for injection and arthrocentesis

Topics:
Introduction to Crisis Resource Management (CRM)
CRM, adapted from crew resource management training in aviation, deals with the non-technical skills in critical medical situations: teamwork, communication, situation awareness, leadership, anticipation, etc. Emergency department nurses and technicians also participate in this portion of the day.

Toxicology (Tox)
Toxicology scenarios using the adult and pediatric mannequins for the residents and students on the toxicology rotation.

Pediatric Critical Care (PCC)
Critical care scenarios using the Pedia-Sim high-fidelity mannequin. Focus on differences between adult and pediatric anatomy and physiology, pediatric critical care diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

Rapid Sequence Induction/Airway Workshop (RSI)
Aimed at the G-1 resident on the anesthesia rotation, this workshop focuses on the difficult airway and the use of airway adjuncts such as the iLMA and Combitube.

Conscious Sedation (CS)
The HPS and Pedia-Sim mannequins will be used in scenarios dealing with conscious sedation. Learners include the anesthesia G-1 and the G-1 and G-2 on pediatric emergency department rotations.

Medical Student Workshop (MSW)
Medical and Trauma Resuscitation workshop for 3rd and 4th year medical students on their EM rotations. Facilitated by EM G-2 and G-3 and utilizing Adult HPS.

 


 
 
© 2007 Regions Hospital
Department of Emergency Medicine
Give us feedback
640 Jackson St.
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-254-4788