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Professional Development
Professional development for healthcare simulation educators, nursing simulation technicians, medical simulation program administrators and more.
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Preterm Infant Simulator Paul Creates Realistic Neonatal Training for UF Health
Paul, the premature infant simulator from SIMCharacters, is creating realistic training for UF Health staff. Overwhelmingly praised by neonatologists and…
Crucial Patient Safety Updates From Around the World
Today we take a side step from clinical simulation to consider some of the latest updates from the world of…
Wait, Are We Living in a Giant Video Game Simulation?
Happy Friday Sim Champs! Today we celebrate the upcoming weekend with a fun little article exploring the theoretical discussion computer…
UIC Offers 3 Professional Development & Certificate Courses for Standardized Patient Educators in 2020
Standardized Patient Educators looking for professional development opportunities must immediately check out the 2020 certificate courses from the University of…
How to Use the Reflective Pause in Clinical Simulation Debriefing to Maximize Learner Engagement
Timothy C. Clapper. PhD, Director of Education and Assistant Professor of Education in Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine NewYork-Presbyterian Simulation…
Debriefing for Meaningful Learning in Nursing Simulation
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) landmark study in 2014 concluded that nursing simulation could be substituted…
Top 50 Clinical Simulation Posts of 2019!
Frequently imitated but never beat, we are thrilled to unveil our Top 50 Clinical Simulation Articles of 2019! One of…
New Study Finds VR Effective for ACLS Training with 83% Cost Savings
A recent Mount Sinai HELPS Center study found that Virtual Reality ACLS simulation training was effective for assessing Advanced Cardiac…
Transforming Tactical Combat Casualty Care to Civilian Providers via Medical Simulation
Today’s emergency casualty care builds on lessons learned in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and active shooter and mass…
Escape Rooms in Medical Simulation: Downloadable Sepsis Scenario & More
Have you ever tried an Escape Room? How about an Escape Room of Medical Simulation? Human factors such as effects…
15 Must Know Healthcare Simulation Terms For 2020
Previously on our series of exploring key terms relevant to Clinical Simulation, we shared about important industry terms like SESAM,…
OB Shoulder Dystocia Simulation Scenario From ACOG
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Healthcare Simulation Working Group has numerous resources for those using simulation in OB/GYN…