Simulation has been used for decades to train and prepare professionals for real-life experiences by mimicking true-to-life scenarios. With roots in the aviation industry, the practice has become a widely recognized method to ensure that learners have the skills necessary to perform their expected duties and responsibilities. Now prevalent across medical education, clinical simulation has [...]
Clinical simulation sustainability is an important topic that should be discussed across healthcare simulation programs and medical simulation centers. Healthcare simulation centers looking to adopt practices that lead to successful medical simulation training outcomes must be able to aquire the resources necessary to educate learners. However, while acquiring these resources is essential, ensuring that there [...]
Over the past few years, the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) has been updating its standards and is now ready with new 2023 standards for nursing. But if the changes (to language used in class and the structure of exams) are to be carried forward more widely within the nursing community, they must be incorporated [...]
We need to Be READY to help teens in crises. Worldwide, there are almost 1.3 billion adolescents between the ages of 10 and 19, of which 42 million are in the U.S. They represent a specific group with distinct challenges. Understanding and preparing for these specific needs will allow healthcare workers across the globe help [...]