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Beyond the Simulation Lab: Designing Immersive Virtual Reality Simulations
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of providing simulation-based experiences in a virtual environment. By utilizing immersive VR,…
Psychological Safety in Prebriefing: What’s the RISK?
Abstract: What is the risk when ignoring psychological safety in clinical simulation prebriefing? The concept of stress can be very…
Redefining Fidelity in Medical Simulation
Abstract: Fidelity is a term that has been used in the medical simulation field to describe how “real” or lifelike…
Immerse Everything: Best Practices for VR in Nursing Education
Abstract: Nurses and nursing students have reported difficulty translating concept-based scientific knowledge into practice. This can have a significant impact…
Implementación de Programas de Simulación Distancia para Profesionales de la Salud
Abstract: Presented in Spanish! This presentation covers four online simulation-based programs developed determined to deliver key skills of critical care…
Using Distance Simulation to Supplement Clinical Hours
Abstract: “How can virtual simulation be used to supplement or replace lost clinical hours?” This is a question on so many…
Can Simulations Go Too Far? CNN Shares American Academy of Pediatrics’ Concerns
Yesterday in Victoria Brazil’s webinar on Translational Simulation Scenario Design, the audience discussed the importance of ensuring that clinical tasks…
Telemedicine of the Future – A New Way
Abstract: The presentation will start by discussing several problems of modern healthcare, mainly those where currently solutions based on telemedicine…
Creative Ways to Implement Virtual Simulation During a Pandemic
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it serious challenges that is affecting health professional education globally. Academic institutions have…
Improv and In-Sim Debriefing: Kick Anxiety Out, Allow Learning In
Abstract: Since the early 2000’s, miscommunication in healthcare has been cited by the IOM and other studies as a major…
How Sim Techs Can Become Successful Team Members
Abstract: Too often we as healthcare simulation specialists or simulation technicians find ourselves in a position where we feel like…
Building Diverse Patient Simulators That Really Represent Patient Populations
Echo Healthcare’s CEO and former critical care paramedic Kevin King submitted this article to HealthySimulation.com exploring the importance of realistic…