Summary:
This medical simulation training CE course provides an opportunity to explore fundamental concepts in healthcare simulation practice. While the medical simulation course is designed for those new to simulation, experienced practitioners have also benefited as they explore contemporary content. The instructor explores the language of clinical simulation within and outside of healthcare, acknowledge historical influences on contemporary practices, consider a wide range of simulators and their applications and review diverse resources. On completion, participants will have covered foundational content preparing them to approach simulated healthcare training both constructively and critically.
Learning Objectives:
- Navigate the language of medical simulation training.
- List common applications of simulation in healthcare.
- Outline the contemporary history of healthcare simulation.
- Consider drivers for the uptake of healthcare simulation.
- Identify resources for building your medical simulation practice.
- Describe a range of clinical simulation modalities.