Improving Pediatric Resident Comfort and Confidence in Managing Acutely Decompensating Patients through Simulation-Based Training

Author Information

• Kimberly Townsend, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
• Samantha Fields, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
• Devon Hake, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
• Jeffrey Hernandez, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
• Heather Perkins, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
• Rebecca Sandhu, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
• Rhonda Gibson, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
• Gina Pelullo, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
• Swetha Madhavarapu, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

Keywords:

Simulation-based training, Medical Education, Patient Safety, Rapid Response Activation, Clinical Pathways

Recommended Citation

Townsend, Kimberly; Fields, Samantha; Hake, Devon; Hernandez, Jeffrey; Perkins, Heather; Sandhu, Rebecca; Gibson, Rhonda; Pelullo, Gina; and Madhavarapu, Swetha, "Improving Pediatric Resident Comfort and Confidence in Managing Acutely Decompensating Patients through Simulation-Based Training" (2026). Tower Health Research Day. 17.
https://scholarcommons.towerhealth.org/th_researchday/2025-2026/online_posters/17

Institutional Review Board/Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Approved or Exempt

Not Applicable