Simulation in Motion - Iowa
@SimInMotionIA
Simulation in Motion-Iowa (SIM-IA) is an innovative program bringing simulated clinical learning opportunities to local communities across Iowa.
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Ouch! Our simulator took a spill on their motorcycle. 🏍️This real-life scenario helped first responders with Blairstown Ambulance practice comprehensive trauma assessments, plus identify and manage life-threatening injuries that called for quick intervention. #Iowa #education
🎧 New Episode! Beyond Nurse Residency Podcast – Ep. 11 is live! Nicole Weathers chats with Drs. Jacinda Bunch & Cormac O’Sullivan about @SimInMotionIA 🚑—bringing mobile simulation to rural hospitals & EMS across Iowa. 💡 Learn how simulation boosts new nurse confidence in…
Our Central Iowa mobile unit was at the Indianola Fire Department leading crews through a deep dive into abdominal emergencies — from acute pancreatitis to post-surgical wound complications. Helping responders recognize signs early can make all the difference in patient outcomes.
Johnston-Grimes Metropolitan Fire District recently spent the day training in our mobile simulation unit on one of the most critical parts of emergency care — keeping airways open and patients breathing. #Iowa #education #uiowa #IowaNursing #JohnstonIowa #GrimesIowa
Keep your Halloween scare-free with these 3 tips from SIM-IA: 1. Keep cords and decorations out of walkways to prevent trips, falls, and boo-boos. 👻 2. Check treats for allergens before digging in. 🍬 3. Keep your local emergency numbers and a first-aid kit handy. 🤕
What happens when first on scene also means first to deliver emergency care? This week’s simulation training: a healthy delivery and a newborn cardiac arrest with Cedar Falls Public Safety - a rare Iowa department where police and fire serve together, cross-trained in both roles.
Cold weather is coming! ❄️ Our mobile education truck was in Urbandale this week helping fire crews prepare for what’s ahead - training on how to recognize and treat hypothermia. Teams also ran through a pediatric seizure scenario to keep those response skills sharp. #Iowa #uiowa
With three mobile simulation units positioned across Iowa to maximum coverage, it’s uncommon to see two of them side by side! 😍 This brief meetup just occurred in Eastern Iowa. #emergency #education #uiowa #IowaNursing #healthcare
Happy National First Responders Day! Today, we say thank you to Iowa’s first responders. SIM-IA is proud to train alongside you. #Iowa #emergency #education
When a birthday cake triggers a severe allergic reaction, the Robins Fire crew knows what to do. Scenario: A 7-year-old with a sudden anaphylactic reaction (nuts in the cake!). 🎂 Hands-on practice like this helps teams stay calm under pressure and keep those tiny airways open.
Leave it to firefighters to go above and beyond - even behind the camera! 👨🚒📷 During a recent simulation, our educator handed her phone to one of the crew members to capture photos - and the results did not disappoint. 😂 #selfie #Iowa #emergency #education #training
Before the next emergency call comes in, LifeFlight Des Moines crews are already preparing for it. 🚁 Their team worked with our mobile education program to simulate real-life situations, from pregnancy-related complications to heart rhythm issues and allergic reactions. #Iowa
Cedar Rapids Fire Department just wrapped up three days of hands-on training with SIM-IA! 🔥 Through our mobile education program, crews practiced treating smoke inhalation complications using high-fidelity patient simulators. #Iowa #uiowa #IowaNursing #emergency
Today we teamed up with @HygienicLab to put @CR_Police through a realistic poisoning scenario. SWAT officers learned critical techniques for recognizing signs and symptoms relating to a chemical exposure. #uiowa #IowaNursing #Iowa #police #emergency
We’re in Davenport this week with @Davenport_Fire for simulation training! Scenarios include an infant cardiac arrest and a building collapse with injuries — helping responders prepare for real-world emergencies. #Iowa #Davenport #IowaNursing #uiowa #EMS #EMT #FireDepartment
🌟 What an inspiring time at the @iowahospital 96th #IHAAnnualMeeting! 🌟 The Iowa Online Nurse Residency Program teamed up with @IowaNursing and @SimInMotionIA at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center in Des Moines. Grateful for the connections, conversations, and…
Wellmark’s $5.3 million investment ensures SIM-IA trucks continue training across Iowa for five more years. dailyiowan.com/2025/10/07/bri…
Today we celebrate the dedicated, compassionate professionals who are always ready for anything - our Emergency Nurses! Thank you for everything you do, every shift, every day. #IowaNursing #uiowa #ENWeek
SIM-IA is sharing how realistic training scenarios enhance emergency preparedness. Program Director Brian Rechkemmer and Senior Program Advisor Dr. Jacinda Bunch are speaking about our fully equipped mobile simulation units at the @iowahospital Annual Meeting this week. #uiowa
Putting the pressure on. 🤯 Our team collaborated with Fairfax Fire Department and Jefferson Monroe Fire Department for an intense mass casualty training this month in Swisher. The scenario included a tractor rollover, hazardous materials exposure, and an emergency OB delivery.
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