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Mental Health Simulation Requires Well-Trained Standardized Patients
Student nurses in a mental health course often approach the experience with trepidation. Psychiatric/psychological diagnoses address maladaptive behaviors and unregulated…
How to Set Up an Educational Virtual Reality Lab
In this post, guest author Jose Berenguer from SimLab IT shares how to install a virtual reality (VR) lab in…
California Firefighter Academy Students Train with Virtual Reality
Sacramento’s Local CBS News station recently reported that for the first time ever, fire academy recruits in Elk Grove and…
Epic Games Supports Precision OS: Orthopedic Surgery Training in VR Using Unreal Engine
Orthopedic surgery is no game. Get it right, and a patient’s life can be transformed for the better. Get it…
How Virtual Reality Trains Situational Awareness in Healthcare Simulation
Virtual Reality provides the ideal tool for healthcare simulation situational awareness training because it engages multiple learning systems in the…
Simulation-Based Training Research: Applications in Clinical Pharmacy
In a recent article entitled “Simulation-based training: applications in clinical pharmacy” published in the journal Clinical Pharmacist (September 2018, Vol 10,…
U.S. Navy Trusts Simulation So Much, They Built Their Own Ocean
The U.S. Military spares no expense when the opportunity to learn from real world environments in controlled, predictable, repeatable, and…
VimedixAR from CAE Healthcare Uses Microsoft Hololens for Futuristic Ultrasound Training
During our IMSH 2017 “favorite products” recap I shared about my first look at the Augmented Reality version of CAE Healthcare’s…
ASSIST-U Digital Rectal Examination Simulator from Imperial College London
Recently the Imperial College London put together some research regarding the education of DREs utilizing ASSIST-U haptics simulator system, built…
Helpful Thoughts on In Situ Simulation
Today a helpful list of advantages, disadvantages, safety issues and tips, success strategies, and evidence for In Situ Simulation by…
TeamSTEPPS Online Master Trainer CE Course Now Available for FREE!
Thrilled to share that the AHRQ has enabled all of us to take their TeamSTEPPS team-based communication master trainer course for…
CAT Simulators – Heavy Equipment Operators Can Now Train Safely Through Simulation
Every boy (and still many men) have a dream to drive around a big tractor, bulldozer or other heavy piece of construction…