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How-To articles for Medical Simulation, Nursing Simulation, Surgical Simulation and other clinical simulation disciplines!
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Overcoming Common Healthcare Simulation Debriefing Pitfalls
Healthcare simulation debriefing has common pitfalls and traits that can emerge in the process for a novice debriefer to acquire…
VR Cybersickness in Healthcare Simulation: Causes, Consequences, and Countermeasures
Virtual reality (VR) technology has transformed various industries which includes healthcare and medical education, to allow professionals to practice skills…
How to Write Healthcare Simulation Learning Objectives
Learning objectives are an incredibly important foundational consideration for any healthcare simulation event. This may seem like an incredibly basic…
Overcoming Common Challenges in Guidance of Healthcare Simulation Educators
Healthcare simulation facilitation is full of numerous challenges for both clinical simulation facilitators and also participants. Healthcare simulation is incredibly…
Why Self Care for Healthcare Simulation Educators Matters
In the clinical healthcare environment, difficult emotions can be viewed as bad. Safe clinical environments are not possible without difficult…
How to Design Unfolding Simulation Scenarios to Foster Critical Thinking Skills in Pre-Licensure Nursing Students
Pre-licensure nursing students can significantly benefit from simulation experiences that integrate unfolding case scenarios. These scenarios provide students with a…
How to Navigate Vendor Interactions: A Guide for Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialists
Healthcare simulation operations specialists regularly face the challenge to stay current with new products and technologies and manage vendor relationships.…
Free Allied Health Simulation Scenarios
Medical simulation extends beyond nursing and medical training to encompass a broad spectrum of allied health disciplines. From Emergency Medical…
Important Tips for Developing Pediatric Surgical Simulation Scenarios
Pediatric surgical simulation scenarios can be incredibly effective with effort to specific and well thought out moulage for maximal impact.…
Balancing Clinician Cognitive Load Management with Healthcare Simulation
Cognitive load has a crucial role in healthcare simulation and influences how all clinicians process and retain information in clinical…
Meta Debrief Club Feedback Advances Healthcare Simulation Debriefing Skills
The Meta-Debrief Club (MDC) is a new and innovative approach designed to enhance the quality and effectiveness of debriefing practices…
How to Become Remotivated as a Clinical Simulation Educator
Motivation for healthcare simulation educators can wane at different parts of the calendar year in the workplace for a variety…