1. CIC-AACN Critical Care Bowl 2018 September 10
A Jeopardy style game with a team approach; you don’t have to answer by yourself!
New RN? Experienced RN? All RNs whose primary role is at the bedside are welcome to participate.
This year’s competition:
Location: Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis
5-6 PM: registration & heavy appetizers
6-9 PM: competition
*Nonperishable food items will be collected for charity.
CIC-AACN (Central Indiana Chapter of the AACN) was formed in Our chapter is one of over 230 local chapters of the National AACN organization. We host the annual Critical Care Bowl every fall.
FUN! FOOD!
RAFFLE PRIZES!
Bring your friends and family.
Thanks to our host:
IU Health Academic
Health Center
2017 Critical Care Bowl Champions:
IU Health CMCC
Code Blue
Commanders
Teams consist of 5 members; can have 1 alternate.
Team Name: ______________________________________
Hospital: ______________________________________ 1. 3. 5. 2. 4. 6.
REGISTER by AUGUST 21ST – max amount of teams set at 14 (get your spot!)
We are allowing each central Indiana hospital to have 2 teams. If more than 2 register, the additional teams will be placed on a waitlist.
Send registration to – Mandy Schultz

2. 2018 CCB Rules
Hospitals and organizations may submit more than one team but the teams may not have the same team members on more than one team.
Teams may be comprised of up to five persons plus an alternate.
Team members are clinical nurses. If an advanced practice nurse wishes to participate, their primary role must be as a bedside nurse.
The tournament is single elimination.
Points will be deducted for incorrect answers.
Two team names will be drawn from a hat to determine who will compete for each round.
A quarter toss will determine which team selects the first category in point value question for each round.
Each team may buzz in when the question is being read and then has 30 seconds to answer the question. The question will stop being read as soon as the buzzer sounds.
In the event that neither team buzzes in, 30 seconds will expire and the answer will be revealed before moving to the next category and question.
Team members may confer after buzzing in but must begin their answer before 30 seconds has expired.
Any team member may answer the question.
If a team answers incorrectly, the opposing team will have 30 seconds to answer the question or pass after hearing the entire question.
The team with the last correct answer chooses the next category and point value question.
The judge panel has the final say on all answers and no challenge is allowed.
Both teams will participate in the final bonus question as long as they have a positive point balance. In the event a team has a negative point balance, they are ineligible to participate and the opposing team advances to the next round.
Each team will be given the category for the bonus question and will then have 15 seconds to wager points up to the total they have accumulated.
Teams will have 30 seconds to answer the bonus question and the team with the most points at the end will advance to the next round or be declared the winner of the competition.
Any of the above rule(s) are subject to change at the CIC – AACN board’s discretion.