SIMWARSSimulation Competition: A Model for Learning Neurological Emergencies
Goals
Promote the Awareness of Neurological Emergencies
Engage learners using High Fidelity Mannequin Simulation in competitive resuscitative learning
Increase inter-residency collegiality Have fun
SIMWARS Concept
Audience
Expert Panel
Expert Panel
Michael Gibbs, MD, FACEPProfessor of Emergency Medicine, University of Vermont College
of Medicine; Chief , Department of Emergency Medicine, Maine Medical Center
Portland, Maine
Torrey Laack, MD, FACEPAssistant Professor, Director of Medical Simulation
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Professor and Vice Chair of Emergency Medicine
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York
Ernest Wang, MD, FACEPAssistant Professor, Feinberg School of MedicineDirector, Center for Simulation Technology and AcademicResearch; NorthShore University HealthSystemEvanston, IL
Teaching Points/Debriefing
Team Feedback ( 5 minutes) Emphasis on Evidence Based
Practices“Critical Actions”
Teaching Pearls
Participants
Competition Format
-Participants: Selected Emergency Medicine Residency
ProgramsHarvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine
Residency Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Mass General
Louisiana State UniversityMount Sinai School of Medicine Residency Northwestern UniversityUniversity of Florida-JacksonvilleUniversity of Illinois-Chicago
Votes
Casting Your Vote
Each team will have 10 minutesExpert Panel
Verbal review of Critical Actions Best PerformanceOne vote per case
Team B
Team C
Team D
Team E
Team F
Team ACase 1
Case 2
Case 3
Case 4 Winning
Team
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
SIM WARS Competition
Team A: Harvard Affiliated EM Residency/ Team D: Northwestern University
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Team E: University of Fl-Jacksonville
Team B: Louisiana State University Team F: University of IL-Chicago
Team C: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Winning Team
SIM WARS
$1500 cash prize
Residency Plaque
Traveling SIM WARS plaque
SIM WARS: Sponsors