Hot debriefing can provide timely reflection on a critical clinical experience. When reflecting on simulated learning events after they have taken place, healthcare educators and providers can utilize debriefing to solidify their knowledge and improve future performance. As the debrief has been suggested as one of the most beneficial components of a healthcare simulation experience, [...]

Healthcare simulation allows learners to build upon their education and actively work to solve problems by navigating through clinical simulation scenarios. Ultimately, healthcare simulation benefits learners by better preparing them for what they may someday encounter in the field. One such encounter that clinical simulation can help prepare learners for is workplace violence. This HealthySimulation.com [...]

Today, healthcare simulation training can be employed to provide learners across medical professions with valuable knowledge and experience. Such educational methods have proven successful in sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) programs and for providers without adequate forensic training. Studies have shown that approximately 4.2% of assault-related injuries seen in emergency rooms are due to sexual [...]