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Iowa Trauma Coordinators Spring Conference


IHA Conference Center, Des Moines, IA  
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 9:15 AM - 4:00 PM   iCalendar Central Standard Time

Join Iowa trauma coordinators to explore issues in trauma care. Topics will help participants effectively care for trauma patients, improve hospital trauma programs and shape the future of trauma care in Iowa’s hospitals. Sessions include presentations about trauma verification, pediatric farm injuries, role of a medical examiner and mass causalities.

Registration options are in person and virtual. Virtual will be live streaming only. No recording will be available. 

CONFERENCE AGENDA

9:15 a.m. Welcome and Business Meeting
9:30 a.m. A Medical Examiner Does More Than Autopsies? - Jonathan Thompson, M.D., Deputy State Medical Examiner, Iowa Office of the State Medical Examiner, Des Moines
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Condition of the State: Trauma Verifications and Registry - Sarah Eason, RN, B.S., CEN, EMT, Trauma System Coordinator, Bureau of Emergency Medical and Trauma Services, Des Moines 
11:45 a.m. Lunch with your districts
12:30 p.m. Our Journey Through the Storm: Hospital Response to Mass Casualty Event - Carlos Pelaez, M.D., MHA, FACS, Trauma Medical Director, Iowa Methodist Medical Center/Blank Children's Hospital, Des Moines
1:30 p.m. Break
1:45 p.m. Growing Up on the Farm: Understanding and Preventing Pediatric Injuries in Rural Environments- Kristen Foster, BSN, RN, CCRN, Trauma Outreach Coordinator, Trauma Services, Children's Nebraska, Omaha, NE
2:45 p.m. Break
3 p.m. Leading with Influence- Molly Mackey, MBA, Chief Learning Officer, LEAdeRNship Institute, Jesup
4 p.m. Adjourn

CONTINUING EDUCATION
The Iowa Board of Nursing has approved the Iowa Hospital Association as a provider (No. 4) of continuing education for nurses. Participants are eligible for 5.0 contact hours if they attend all sessions in their entireties. Partial credit for individual sessions will not be granted. Participants can submit evaluations for this event to the Iowa Board of Nursing.

IHA has been approved for 5.0 hours of EMS continuing education.

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Contact Tori Hanson with questions about this event.

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