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Center for Simulation and Research

Tom LeMaster, RN, MSN, REMT-P, EMSI

Title

Program Director, Cincinnati Children's Center for Simulation and Research

Email

tom.lemaster@chmcc.org

Phone

513-636-8048

Fax

513-636-1173

Credentials

RN: Jewish Hospital School of Nursing, 1981
EMT-P: University Hospital Paramedic Training Program, 1991
BA: Health Care Administration, Graceland University, 2003
MSN: Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2007

Certifications:

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support / Instructor / Affiliate Faculty
  • Pediatric Education for Pre Hospital Providers Course Coordinator
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Trauma Life Support / Instructor
  • Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Instructor Training Program
  • Hazmat training - 24 hr. I.E.R. Training Operations Level, Incident Command Systems
  • Ohio Firefighter 1A
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course / Instructors
  • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course

Awards and Honors

1999 Emergency Medical Services for Children EMS provider of the Year

Research

Simulation Education; EMS

Publications, Most Recent

Halsted, MJ, Perry, L., Racadio, JM, Medina, LS, LeMaster, TE. Changing Radiology Resident's Education to Meet Today's and Tomorrows Needs. Journal of American College of Radiology. 2004.

LeMaster, TE. SimLab. Journal of Emergency Medical Services. 2004.

Presentations, Most Recent

"Implementation on Multidisciplinary Simulation Based Teamwork Training in a Pediatric ED," NACHRI 2007 Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, October 2007.

"The Future in Trauma Education," Trauma Scope 2006, Tri Health Hospital, Mason, Ohio, October 2006.

"Use of Simulated Learning," Fourth Annual Emergency Health Care Symposium, University Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 2006.

"Managing the Injured Child: From the Head to the Toes," School Nurse Workshop and Conference, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 2006.

"Simulation Lab Training: Incorporating new Learning Technologies Today," Child Health Corporation of America Fall Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, September 2006.

"Preparing for Pediatric Emergencies in a Safe Environment," Emergency Nurses Association Scientific Assembly, Nashville, Tennessee, September 2005.

"Pediatric Human Patient Simulation," HPSN 2004, Tampa, Florida, March 2005.

"Simulation lab, Reducing Pedi Panic," Ohio State BTLS Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 2004.

"Reducing Pedi Panic," West Virgina EMS Escape Conference, Pipestem, West Virginia, February 2004.

"Case Presentation using the Pediatric Human Patient Simulator," Ohio Pediatric Trauma Conference, Columbus, Ohio, May 2003.

"Reducing Pedi Panic," EMS Update 2003, Seven Springs, Pennsylvania, March 2003.

"Pediatric Human Patient Simulator at a Children's Hospital," HPSN Conference, Tampa, Florida, February 2003.

Special Interests

Simulation Eduation, Emergency Medical Services, EMS coordination