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Simulator
Medical simulator technologies which improve clinical education and training outcomes.
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9 Key Considerations When Designing a Sim Lab
Designing a simulation lab is a multi-step process that involves extensive planning. Following a needs assessment, the learning requirements and…
Does Your Medical Simulation Program Have a Negative Hidden Curriculum?
The ICE blog promotes discussion among Clinician Educators from around the world, archiving a variety of education resources which welcomes…
SimPHARM Launches Brave New World for Simulated Pharmacy Learning
Education Management Solutions (EMS) and the University of Otago recently announced a revolution in pharmacy education with virtual serious gaming…
PROMPT Utilizes Clinical Simulation To Improve OB Training on Global Scale
PROMPT stands for Practical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training, a program initially introduced to North Bristol NHS Trust in UK which utilizes…
Two Major Corporation Acquisitions Changes Healthcare Simulation Industry Landscape
This week two major acquisitions have occurred which will forever change the healthcare simulation industry: International renowned Laerdal Medical acquired…
CAE Vimedix: 3 Ultrasound Simulator Configurations in Just 1 Platform
CAE Healthcare recently announced the dynamic redesign of Vimedix 3.0, providing healthcare simulation programs more in the education of ultrasound…
One-Way Mirrors in Healthcare Simulation, Helpful or Hurtful?
Most would argue that the use of a one-way mirror enhances the “safe container” of the simulation lab space, but…
Simulare Medical Offers Unique Cleft & Rhinoplasty Surgical Simulators
*Update 11/19/2020: In November 2020, Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft organization, announced the acquisition of Simulare Medical operations. Simulare…
Serious Games Can Transform Simulated Medical Education, with Look at FULL CODE ER Simulation Game
Serious games can provide opportunities for high-frequency practice using “low-dose” simulation congruent with the principles of deliberate practice and enable…
Leading Nurse Educators Launch Free ‘Essentials of Clinical Simulation’ Online Course
Suzie Kardong-Edgren, Professor and Director of the Regional Research and Innovation in Simulation Education (RISE) Center at Robert Morris University…
The Evolution of Observation in Theater: What It Means for Healthcare Simulation Observers
Observation in theater is a core component of the art form, as the actor portrays a character for the benefit…
Physiology: The Force Behind Healthcare Simulation – A Guide for Techs, Part 7C: PCA for Pain
Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) allows patients to manage their pain by self-administering small doses of intravenous analgesia within set limits.…