Clear and decisive actions have importance placed on them in any work environment. Healthcare is also no different in regards to this rhetoric. Historically conversations, expressions and discussions around staff emotions have been frowned upon in many professional environments. Some healthcare specialities can be more closed off to such conversations than others. However, more and [...]

Laerdal is excited to announce an open access eBook on How Simulation Can Help Prep New Nurse Graduates for Practice: A Guide for Residency Programs. As a leader in clinical simulation, Laerdal realized the gap in academia and readiness for practice for new graduate nurses (NGN). To address the gap, this eBook is intended to [...]

Cognitive load theory (CLT) is applicable to healthcare simulation to provide a framework for simulation design. CLT is an instructional theory that focuses on the relationship between the working memory and long-term memory. CLT can guide educators to design learning opportunities to promote information transfer from short-term memory to working memory to long-term memory. Too [...]

Education Management Solutions (EMS), one the leading providers of education and competency management software solutions for healthcare education and training, announced this month of March 2023, a new five-year client partnership with the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) non-profit organization to track student competency advancement and in-field evaluations for more than [...]