
Shoulder Dystocia and Neonatal Resuscitation Simulation
Bridging the Gap in Rural Obstetric Emergency Care May 18 - May 19
Location
McDonough District Hospital
525 E. Grant Street
Macomb, IL 64155
ICAHN, in partnership with Laerdal Medical, is offering an immersive, scenario-based simulation focused on managing shoulder dystocia and neonatal resuscitation — time-critical, high-risk events that require rapid clinical intervention, coordinated teamwork, and confident decision-making.
This hands-on training is designed to strengthen clinical competence, emergency response skills, and interprofessional communication, particularly in rural and low-volume settings.
What You’ll Gain
- Practice managing shoulder dystocia using evidence-based maneuvers
- Strengthen neonatal resuscitation and stabilization skills
- Enhance team communication and role clarity during obstetric emergencies
- Learn alongside Laerdal simulation experts using high-fidelity equipment
Who Should Attend
- Emergency Department staff
- OB and Med-Surg nurses
- Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and clinical team members involved in delivery or newborn care
