At the start of the process to put a medical simulation event together, there are many new skills to acquire in order to create a smoothly run clinical simulation course. One of these somewhat underrated skills is the process to create an effective course timetable for clinical simulation faculty members to work with. This article [...]
The clinical simulation technician is an incredibly valuable and at times underrated member of clinical simulation teams. A clinical simulation technician often is in the background of clinical simulation courses; to make sure that all the little things are taken care of and a smoothly run healthcare simulation course ensues. A clinical simulation technician is [...]
Laerdal Medical, a leader in patient simulation, has partnered with IngMar Medical to provide critical care and respiratory training, which includes basic to advanced ventilation management, in a single high-fidelity patient simulator: SimMan Critical Care. To deliver optimal patient care for life-threatening critical and respiratory conditions, healthcare providers need comprehensive and effective training. Simulation can [...]
As clinical simulation educators there are some clinical specialties that are drawn to seek out healthcare simulation-based education and there are other clinical specialties that are not engaged in clinical simulation. As a clinical simulation program, there can be a tough balance to push the service that you can offer, and trust that areas in [...]
An awareness of communication skills and the ability to hone these in the clinical simulation environment can be incredibly useful for the healthcare simulation debriefer. Communication skills link with other social-related skills, such as the cognitive presence of learners and emotional intelligence. Clinical simulation debriefers are often looked up to as role models in challenging [...]
Each month, HealthySimulation.com provides recaps of all the latest healthcare simulation industry news from around the world. This news includes clinical simulation learning opportunities, funding updates, acquisition information, innovation progress, and more. Together, these industry updates help paint a picture of where the global medical simulation industry is presently and where the industry is headed [...]