Simulation team members may have a limited background in physiology or medicine. An understanding of basic physiological concepts can enable non medical simulationists to better understand medical simulation. This article is part 3 of a series of posts related to physiology. Although traditional vital sign measurement includes blood pressure, temperature, pulse (heart rate) and respirations, [...]
Every year HealthySimulation.com puts together a “Top 50” list of the most read and shared healthcare simulation articles from the daily posts produced throughout the entire year. This list is a fantastic way to catch up with the best of posts so that you can make sure you didn’t miss something super important for the [...]
Bob Armstrong, Director of the SCSIL Eastern Virginia Medical School Norfolk VA is also the Director of Research & Business Development for the National Center for Collaboration in Medical Modeling and Simulation, aka NCCMMS. Recently he shared some great news for healthcare simulation champions! Together with the American College of Surgeons (ACS), NCCMMS has put together [...]
As more hospitals adopt an electronic method for medication administration (eMAR), simulation can provide a much needed gap between theory and practice. Recently HealthySim covered Low Cost Bar Code Solutions for Sim Labs and How to Use Excel Templates for Sim Lab Documents, with this week’s article on how to provide low cost eMARS for healthcare simulation [...]
