Cody Hughes, NRP
Special Operations Manager
Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services (MEMS)
Twelve years of pre-hospital emergency medical experience at Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services (MEMS) in Little Rock, AR. Field Training Officer and Field Supervisor. Seven years experience as a Tactical Emergency Medical Provider . Team Lead for a TEMS team supporting multiple Law Enforcement agencies. Certified instructor in BLS, ACLS, TCCC, TECC, and AAIR. Current full time position is as Special Operations Manager overseeing three teams covering a diverse range of specialties.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Description:This Lightning Talk presents findings from a pilot study exploring the feasibility of conducting a multi-modal evaluation of stress responses in interprofessional (IP) learners during a simulated trauma education event (Sim-IPE). The talk will share practical insights on measuring learner stress through physiological, biochemical, and psychological markers in real-time, and will highlight variations in stress responses across professions. The session will offer learners an evidence-informed perspective on designing more supportive, equitable Sim-IPE environments.Introduction:Sim-…