2024 Mock Code Blue Program
Communication failure continues to be one of the leading causes for medical error in the United States. These errors can result in harm to patients who need life-saving, resuscitative care during cardiac or respiratory arrest. Providing code blue simulation education opportunities to members of the code blue team (physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, etc.) allows for practice of closed loop communication, identification of roles and responsibilities, and identification of a team leader.
Target Audience
Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Nurses, Pharmacists, Respiratory Therapists, Social Work, Child Life Specialists, Pastoral Care
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:
- Clear identification and announcement of code blue team leader
- Use of closed-loop communication
- Clear identification and announcement of roles and responsibilities of code blue team members
Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Celeste Pina at Celeste.Pina@nemours.org
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Shiva Kalidindi, MD MS FAAP FACEP CPE
Anna Pirner, MSN, RN, CNL, CHSE, CPN
Robert Smith, MD
Anna Pirner, MSN, RN, CNL, CHSE, CPN
Physician Accreditation
The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Nursing Accreditation
Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number #50-1428 for 1 Contact Hour.
Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation. Please check with your accreditation board to make sure they accept the available credit types.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Nemours Foundation designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
- 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour – Florida Board of Nursing
Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number # 50-1428.
This activity is designated for 1.00 contact hours.