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How to Maintain Patient Safety During a Pandemic: Positive Lessons from the VA
Abstract: The Veterans Health Administration — the nation’s largest and only fully integrated healthcare system — has long been hailed…
Simterviews: Dr. Kim Leighton | Executive Director, ITQAN Clinical Simulation & Innovation Center
This week, HealthySimulation.com’s new healthcare simulation expert interview series “Simterviews” speaks with Kim Leighton, PhD, RN, CHSOS, CHSE, ANEF, FAAN.…
The Past, Present, and Future of Healthcare Simulation
Abstract: In his best selling book, “Outliers,” Malcolm Gladwell examines the factors that contribute to an individual’s success. Throughout his…
Debriefing Psychologically Stressful Simulations: A Different Perspective
Abstract: There is a large body of research demonstrating that simulation-based education (SBE) is an effective method to prepare students…
Remote EMS Training: Navigating Continuing Education Requirements in a COVID-19 World
Abstract: EMS agencies are facing increasing difficulties carrying out hands-on simulation training for continuing education in the absence of classrooms…
Introducing Medical Improv: An Experiential Learning Strategy to Improve Communication & Collaboration
Abstract: Medical Improv is an experiential teaching tool that can be used to promote ‘soft’ skills such as; emotional intelligence,…
Pediatric Simulation Research: Resources from the International Pediatric Simulation Society (IPSS)
Abstract: A wealth of research in simulation education and training exists, and it is growing larger with each passing month.…
Improving Safe and Reliable Patient Care From the Patient Safety Movement Foundation
Abstract: Despite dedicated efforts by healthcare professionals over the past 20 years, more than 200,000 people continue to die annually…
Safety in Healthcare: Moving Beyond COVID-19
Abstract: It is safe to assume that healthcare will be different past the acute pandemic phase. The new normal will…
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…
How Many Do Well Often: Clinical Simulation Success From Mundane Situations
Abstract: Healthcare professionals do a lot everyday that helps to keep patients safe. They do so in highly complex, ever…