The Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research (WISER) is a state-of-the-art simulation training and research facility that serves both the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC. While WISER is dedicated to the advancement of healthcare simulation and education to improve patient safety across the health system, WISER also offer a variety of tools to help [...]
As part of the Evaluating Healthcare Simulation tools, the Clinical Learning Environment Comparison Survey (CLECS ) was created by Kim Leighton, PhD, RN, CHSOS, CHSE-A, ANEF, FSSH, FAAN. The CLECS was developed by Leighton (2015) to evaluate how well learning needs are met in the traditional and simulation undergraduate clinical environments. The CLECS was used [...]
Extended Reality (XR) hardware provider HTC VIVE has recently collaborated with HealthySimulation.com to create several key resources for healthcare professionals considering the use of XR in clinical education and training. By sharing open-access resources covering strategies to unlock use cases, VIVE and Healthysimulation.com demonstrate how XR technology is changing the face of clinical education and [...]
Quelque soit la raison pour laquelle vous décidez de montrer votre travail en simulation, il existe des chemins différents vers sa mise à disposition publique. Bien entendu, il ne tient qu’à vous d’imaginer d’autres moyens de partager votre passion pour la simulation en santé. Il n’y a pas vraiment de recette magique. Du travail, du [...]
Effective medical education and training are paramount for developing competent health care professionals. Using low-cost, three-dimensional (3D) printed task trainers provides medical students and resident physicians with realistic and deliberate practice in gynecological procedures. This approach ensures a safe and effective environment for honing clinical skills, ultimately preparing health care professionals to deliver high-quality patient [...]
SimVS’ new technology redefines healthcare simulation and expands learning opportunities in the lab, classroom, and online. SimVS is tablet-based life-like simulated medical equipment that can be utilized with manikins and standardized patients to create a realistic learning environment for healthcare professionals to incorporate critical thinking with hands-on skills to develop clinical judgment. SimVS is the [...]