ED Code Team Training 1/20/26 & 1/28/26

Washington, DC US
January 20, 2026 to January 28, 2026

Course Description

This educational activity is designed to prepare Emergency Department RNs to learn roles and responsibilities of care for critical medical and trauma patients. Learners will review emergency medications, critical equipment, and standardized response protocols utilized during high-acuity code events. Through case base scenarios presenting to the code bay, participants will enhance clinical judgement related to pathophysiology, anticipatory care, and protocols.

Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support

No financial nor in-kind commercial support was received for this education activity.

Target Audience

Nurses

Learning Objectives

  1. Compare roles and resources available based on levels of trauma or medical activations
  2. Demonstrate the correct first four steps for each role during a medical or trauma activation.
  3. Analyze trauma mechanisms in relation to potential injuries to anticipate patient outcomes and care
  4. Apply appropriate nursing interventions to address identified life-threating conditions during a medical or trauma resuscitation scenario.
  5. Apply knowledge and skills learned in medication lecture during code room simulations. 
  6. Report patient assessment findings, interventions, and changes in patient status clearly and timely to the interdisciplinary trauma team during a simulated medical or trauma scenario.

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 13.50 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 13.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 13.50 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
01/20/2026
Course expires: 
03/29/2026
Event starts: 
01/20/2026 - 11:00am EST
Event ends: 
01/28/2026 - 7:00pm EST
Rating: 
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Children's National Hospital - ED Conference Room
111 Michigan Ave
Washington, DC 20010
United States
Speaker(s)

Bradford Garmon, DNP, MSN, CCRN, CNL, CPHQ

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joanna Kim

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Emily Sun, BSN, RN, CPN, CPEN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jessica Tobin, RN, BSN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Laura Wisely, MSN, MPH, RN, CPN, NPD-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362

Credit Designation

Nurses: Children’s National Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 13.5 Live ANCC contact hours. 

Available Credit

  • 13.50 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 13.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 13.50 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
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