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Using a Student-Centric Model to Achieve Full Participation in Healthcare Simulation Experiences
Abstract: Nursing simulation and associated technologies in nursing student learning have evolved rapidly over the last several decades, yet they…
Using TeamSTEPPS to Improve IPE Outcomes in Emergency OB Simulations
Abstract: In 2018, the Froedtert Health Birth Center experienced events that led to unexpected patient outcomes. The medical and nursing…
Cricothyrotomy Simulator Training: Quality Improvement for Cannot Intubate, Cannot Ventilate
Abstract: This CE webinar demonstrates the use of healthcare simulation in training two methods of cricothyrotomy: the scalpel-bougie technique and…
Why Specialized Pediatric Simulation Programs Are So Important
Specialized pediatric simulation opportunities for healthcare staff are incredibly important for anyone involved in the clinical care of pediatric patients.…
How to Expand a Regional Healthcare Simulation Collaborative
Abstract: This webinar will provide participants with the background and evolution of the Western States Simulation Alliance (WSSA) which is…
AI Enhanced Debriefing for Meaningful Learning in Clinical simulation
Arguably, the greatest impact of a healthcare simulation comes at the time of the debrief after the completion of the…
What is a Surgical Simulation?
What is Surgical Simulation? Surgical Simulation, a specific domain within medical simulation, has become fundamental to medical education over the…
How to Create a Regional Clinical Simulation Collaborative to Enhance Professional Development
Collaboration often serves as the catalyst for innovation and growth in healthcare simulation. This HealthySimulation.com article by Casey Maurice, Director…
Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycle in Healthcare Simulation for Continuous Improvement
The Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle can have a meaningful impact on the outcomes of a clinical simulation program. Since the goals of…
Why EMS Education Should Embrace Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice
Emergency medical services (EMS) play a critical role in the chain of survival in medical emergencies or traumatic injuries in…
Conquer the Challenges of Competency Assessment Measurement with Education Management Solutions
Healthcare education is in the process of a fundamental transformation that focuses on a shift toward Competency-Based Education (CBE). The…
Expert Healthcare Simulation Facilitators Bring Value to New Simulation Programs
Investments in expert healthcare simulation facilitators and programs can assist in maximizing predefined learning outcomes. Expert facilitators in clinical simulation…