Previously we wrote on 9 Key Considerations When Designing a Sim Lab, where we shared the importance of identifying stakeholders, planning for storage space, gases, manikins and more. Today, guest author Dr. Kim Baily PhD, MSN, RN, CNE, covers the next 11 of 20 key considerations that might prove useful for planning a nursing or [...]
Designing a simulation lab is a multi-step process that involves extensive planning. Following a needs assessment, the learning requirements and characteristics of the learners are identified and measurable objectives are written. These objectives will dictate the type of healthcare simulation needed as well as indicate the type of equipment and space requirements to meet the [...]
Host to next week’s 8th annual SimGHOSTS event, recently brg3s Architects shared on ArchDaily.com about the design features of the brand new University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Simulation. This stats-of-the-art 61,000 sqft facility is a shining example of a simulation center build from the ground up, allowing for [...]
Back at IMSH 2018 HealthySimulation.com had an opportunity to connect with David Escobar, Director of Healthcare Simulation at Level 3 Healthcare, to go over the latest features of SIMStation — an audiovisual recording and debriefing platform which Level 3 Healthcare distributes in the United States. David and the Level 3 Healthcare team have started producing a [...]
