In the context of reducing patient harm to maternal and newborn patients, this article from Laerdal discusses the role of low-fidelity simulation in labor and delivery. When planning simulation for Labor and Delivery (LD), it would be easy to assume a need for a high fidelity, full-bodied birthing simulator. But, depending on the learning goals of [...]
Two global leaders in healthcare simulation, Laerdal Medical and B-Line Medical, announced today that they will integrate existing and new product lines to significantly improve healthcare simulation education. Representing different aspects of the medical simulation industry, Laerdal, a global leader in clinical simulation manikins, skills training, and education devices and B-Line Medical, which provides video-driven healthcare [...]
Senior management is most interested in improving organizational performance. Using 7 simple steps, you can make the business case for medical simulation at your organization and win over the executive boardroom. You already believe in the benefits of simulation. And, you can see that your organization needs to invest in it. But, how do you justify [...]
Nursing schools continue to implement high-fidelity simulation as a learning methodology to better support curriculum objectives. In doing so, many turn to industry best practices from the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL) and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). Even with the help of these resources, there are [...]