Training Teams for Timely NICU Evacuation (IMAGE)

Children's National Hospital

Training Teams for Timely NICU Evacuation

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Children's National is the nation's No. 1 NICU, and its educators worked with a diverse group within Children's National to design and implement periodic evacuation simulations. From June 2015 to August 2017, 213 members of NICU staff took part in simulated drills, honing their skills by practicing with mannequins with varying levels of acuity.

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Children's National in Washington, D.C.

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