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Reflective Thinking in Healthcare Simulation
Healthcare simulation, a form of experiential learning and debriefing, is a critical component of simulation-based learning (INACSL, 2021; Nagle &…
More than a Job: The Ongoing Professionalization of Healthcare Simulation
Professionalization is often seen as a noble goal for emerging knowledge occupations. The professionalization process is generally a long one,…
VirtualPT Clinician Remotely Trains Physical Therapist Learners
As with many healthcare professions, being able to practice physical therapy cases prior to entering the field can provide valuable…
Walk Through Healthcare Simulation Centers with These Virtual Tours
Healthcare Simulation centers are being developed across the globe, with many different layouts and designs. To provide a glimpse into…
Multiple Universities Unveil New Clinical Simulation Center Updates
Healthcare simulation centers are constantly being unveiled across the United States and globally. As a dedicated area within a clinical…
Why Nursing Educators Will Continue Using Virtual Simulation After the Pandemic
During COVID-19, nursing simulation faculty and staff quickly realized that virtual reality in simulation is where the industry’s future is…
How to Clean Virtual Reality Headsets
Knowing how to clean virtual reality headsets has become an important point of discussion as simulation educators begin to use…
What is the Role of Simulation in Healthcare Education?
The role of simulation in healthcare education is to transition an academic learner to a practicing clinician. However, this is…
Clinical Simulation Programs: A Breakdown of Leadership Titles, Positions & Roles
Running a healthcare simulation program is a complex endeavor that requires an array of knowledge, skills and abilities. While some…
Simterviews: Dr. KT Waxman | Associate Professor at the Associate Professor at the University of San Francisco School of Nursing and Health Professions
Dr. KT Waxman, DNP, MBA, RN, CNL, CENP, CHSE, FSSH, FAONL, FAAN, is a national nurse leader and executive with…
How is Simulation Used in Healthcare?
Simulation is used in healthcare primarily to meet educational and training objectives, as well as to improve patient safety outcomes.…
Should Healthcare Simulation Follow Aviation & Require Periodic Testing?
The 2021 International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) clinical simulation presentation titled “Should Healthcare Follow Aviation & Require Periodic…