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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…
Hybrid Simulation in Healthcare Education: Realism Through Combined Approaches
In healthcare simulation, certain scenarios demand more than traditional manikin-based approaches to achieve optimal learning outcomes. Hybrid simulation, which combines…
Reflection, Goal Setting and How to Develop Professionally in Healthcare Simulation
Healthcare simulation is an incredible opportunity for healthcare professionals to be able to participate in a reflective practice. This allows…
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 Get Comfortable with Discomfort as a Healthcare Simulation Debriefer
Learner discomfort during the healthcare simulation debriefing process is inevitable. While healthcare simulation is an incredibly powerful tool for healthcare…
Free Escape Room Resources for Clinical Simulation
Clinical Simulation Escape Rooms are a highly interactive and immersive experience that has the ability to blend the excitement of…
How to Teach Complex Clinical Concepts in Healthcare Simulation Using A Multi-Modality Approach
Professional healthcare students often need help understanding complex clinical concepts in a traditional didactic format. However, innovative teaching methods allow…
Emesis Vomit Moulage for Medical Simulation Experiences
Emesis Vomit Moualge is a must-know skill for clinical simulation champions training on sick patients. Emesis is also referred to…
How to Use Vulnerability and Fallibility to Enhance Healthcare Simulation
Vulnerability and Fallibility can be useful soft or emotional intelligence based skills for clinical simulation facilitators, debriefers and educators to…