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Outcomes
Outcome resources for medical simulation and nursing simulation, including best practices, tools, guides, simulation program effectiveness, research updates and more.
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How Healthcare Simulation Scenario-Based Training Can Improve Training Quality
Healthcare simulation is a highly effective tool for trainers to teach standardized patient care and create a true-to-life learning environment.…
Call for Participation: Healthcare Simulation Industry COVID-19 Impacts Survey
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted so many elements of medicine, including healthcare simulation education and training. Over the past two…
Top Healthcare Simulation Serious Games to Engage Clinical Learners
Serious games are a way to engage learners in healthcare simulation scenarios. This is also a way for educators to…
IPEC Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
As interprofessional healthcare simulation education has grown in popularity, a need to define levels of competence has developeded. The Interprofessional…
New INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standard of Best Practice: Professional Development
Developing a set of best practices can help any healthcare simulation flourish, as these guidelines help promote successful learning and…
A Guide to Determining Healthcare Simulation Tool Validity
Healthcare Simulation may include the use of clinical simulation-based assessments in which some measurement instrument or tool is used to…
Event 201: Pre-Pandemic Healthcare Simulation Exercise Predicted Some COVID-19 Outcomes
Even before the first cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed, the medical and scientific communities understood the importance of pandemic preparedness.…
Advisory Groups: An Often-Untapped Resource for Clinical Simulation Programs
Given the breadth and depth of responsibilities associated with administering a high-quality healthcare simulation program, directors or managers understand the…
How to Improve Clinical Simulation Cost Savings
While the adoption of healthcare simulation across simulation centers and programs has become more widespread, the technologies and task trainers…
Escaping Sepsis: Free VR Nursing Simulation Escape Room Game
Hosted on the SideQuest platform, a free Oculus Quest VR headset application resource, the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College…
Pediatric Asthma Scenario Part II + Downloadable Scenario Guide
This article, which includes a downloadable scenario guide, is the second part of a healthcare simulation scenario based on a…
Pediatric Asthma (RAD) Healthcare Simulation Scenario
Pediatric simulation scenarios provide clinical educators, learners and professionals with an outline of a pediatric patient case experience to improve…