Nora Colman
Overview
Nora Colman, MD, is a Critical Care Medicine Physician at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine.
Dr. Colman has extensive experience in leading system wide initiatives where simulation has been used as vehicle to meet systemwide quality goals. She is passionate about the role of simulation to proactively identify latent safety threats in new healthcare design. Her strong clinical background coupled with experience in simulation and patient safety allows her to positively impact patient care in multiple facets.
Focus of practice
Critical care medicine
Areas of interest
Simulation
Professional affiliations
International Pediatric Simulation Society
Pediatric Environment Network
Research interests
Dr. Colmans research focuses on the delivery of quality and patient safety-focused simulation.
Academic Appointment
- Program Director, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program, Emory University
Research
Publications
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Debriefer cognitive load during Traditional Reflective Debriefing vs. Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice interdisciplinary team training.
Adv Simul (Lond) Volume: 9 Page(s): 23
06/04/2024 Authors: Wiltrakis S; Hwu R; Holmes S; Iyer S; Goodwin N; Mathai C; Gillespie S; Hebbar KB; Colman N -
A comparison of rapid cycle deliberate practice and traditional reflective debriefing on interprofessional team performance.
BMC Med Educ Volume: 24 Page(s): 122
02/07/2024 Authors: Colman N; Wiltrakis SM; Holmes S; Hwu R; Iyer S; Goodwin N; Mathai C; Gillespie S; Hebbar KB -
Identifying Built Environment Risk Factors to Provider Workflow and Patient Safety Using Simulation-Based Evaluation of a Pediatric ICU Room.
HERD Volume: 17 Page(s): 92 - 111
01/01/2024 Authors: Mihandoust S; Joseph A; Colman N -
The Business Case for Simulation-based Hospital Design Testing; $90M Saved in Costs Avoided.
Pediatr Qual Saf Volume: 9 Page(s): e775
01/01/2024 Authors: Colman N; Chelette C; Woodward J; Chambers M; Stanley K; Walter S; Lampe Heimbuch V; Webster C; Hebbar K -
Let us to the TWISST; Plan, Simulate, Study and Act.
Pediatr Qual Saf Volume: 8 Page(s): e664
01/01/2023 Authors: Colman N; Hebbar KB -
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Patient Room Design: Identifying Safety Risks in Mirrored Rooms Through a Graphical Systems Analysis.
HERD Volume: 15 Page(s): 189 - 206
01/01/2022 Authors: Joseph A; Joshi R; Mihandoust S; Goel S; Hebbar K; Colman N -
Situational Awareness Huddles in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Crit Care Nurse Page(s): e1 - e8
05/06/2021 Authors: Christensen K; Colman N; Van Voorhis K; Daniels K; Culpepper H; Hebbar K; Wolf M -
Translational Simulation Improves Compliance with the NEAR4KIDS Airway Safety Bundle in a Single-center PICU.
Pediatr Qual Saf Volume: 6 Page(s): e409
01/01/2021 Authors: Colman N; Newman JW; Nishisaki A; Register M; Gillespie SE; Hebbar KB -
Simulation-based User-centered Design: An Approach to Device Development during COVID-19.
Pediatr Qual Saf Volume: 6 Page(s): e427
01/01/2021 Authors: Colman N; Saldana C; Craig K; Edwards N; McGough J; Mason C; Hebbar KB -
TRANSLATIONAL SIMULATION IMPROVES COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEAR4KIDS AIRWAY BUNDLE CHECKLIST
Volume: 49 Page(s): 12 - 12
01/01/2021 Authors: Colman N; Newman J; Nishisaki A; Register M; Gillespie S; Hebbar K