Women & Children's Hospital Mock Codes 2025
Overview
Interdisciplinary mock events will be conducted for staff at the Women & Children's Hospital.
Participants will practice emergency response procedures in the following areas:
- Neonatal emergencies
- Obstetrical emergencies
- Fire emergencies
Session Dates:
- October 2, 2025
- October 3, 2025
- October 7, 2025
- October 9, 2025
- October 20, 2025
- October 23, 2025
Elements of Competence
This educational activity is designed to change learner competence and focuses on the following competency areas:
- The American Board of Medical Specialties: Patient care and procedural skills, and Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Interprofessional Education Collaborative Competencies: Teams and Teamwork
Intended Audience
Nurses (RN), advanced nurse practitioners (APNP), physicians (MD), health unit technicians (HUT), patient care technicians (PCT), and obstetrical technicians (OB TEC).
Learning Objectives
As a result of this activity, participants, as members of the healthcare team will be able to:
- Discuss ways to lower the risk of fire within the Operating Room.
- Demonstrate management of a patient experiencing an obstetric emergency, including hemorrhage and hypertension
- Demonstrate nursing skills for admission and ongoing care of NICU patients with various diagnoses.
- Apply appropriate resuscitation measures for a neonate in distress.
Agenda
7:30 – 8:00 AM
Shoulder Dystocia with OB Hem
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Maternal HTN/Eclampsia in the OR Setting / Maternal Cardiac Arrest
8:30 – 9:00 AM
Fire in the OR – Tabletop Simulation
9:00 – 10:00 AM
Neonatal Code (x2)
Times are subject to change.
Presenters
- Alexandra (Allie) Cesarone, RN
- Nichole Bilodeau, RN
- Kari Treadway, RN
- Salena Kinser, RN
- Stephanie Yeager, RN
- Thomas Torres – CRT
Planners
- Melissa Karenke, MSN, APRN
- Courtney Fisk, MSN, RN
- Donna Kauke, MSN, APRN
- Sarah Bradley, MD
- Kellie Hartje – Tech
- Ashley Cowan, MSN, RN
Policy on Disclosure
It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence the content of this accredited continuing education (CE). In addition, speakers, presenters, and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation. For this accredited continuing education activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.
Name | Role | Financial Relationship Disclosures | Discussion of Unlabeled/Unapproved uses of drugs/devices in presentation? |
| Melissa Karenke, MSN, APRN | Course Director | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Courtney Fisk, MSN, RN | Planner | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Donna Kauke, MSN, APRN | Planner | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Sarah Bradley, MD | Planner | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Kellie Hartje – Tech | Planner | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Ashley Cowan, MSN, RN | Planner | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Alexandra (Allie) Cesarone, RN | Presenter | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Nichole Bilodeau, RN | Presenter | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Kari Treadway, RN | Presenter | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Salena Kinser, RN | Presenter | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Stephanie Yeager, RN | Presenter | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
| Thomas Torres, CRT | Presenter | No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
*Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re‐selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on, patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.
Accreditation Statement
![]() | In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP 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. |

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