Debriefing
Debriefing best practices, resources, research updates, and how-to guides for nursing simulation, surgical simulation, and medical simulation.
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Standardized Patients TrainingSeptember 12, 2024UIC Offers 3 Professional Development & Certificate Courses for Standardized Patient Educators in 2020
Standardized Patient Educators looking for professional development opportunities must immediately check out the 2020 certificate courses from the University of…
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DebriefingAugust 22, 2024How to Use the Reflective Pause in Clinical Simulation Debriefing to Maximize Learner Engagement
Timothy C. Clapper. PhD, Director of Education and Assistant Professor of Education in Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine NewYork-Presbyterian Simulation…
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NursingAugust 17, 2024Debriefing for Meaningful Learning in Nursing Simulation
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) landmark study in 2014 concluded that nursing simulation could be substituted…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 29, 2025Top 50 Clinical Simulation Posts of 2019!
Frequently imitated but never beat, we are thrilled to unveil our Top 50 Clinical Simulation Articles of 2019! One of…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024New Study Finds VR Effective for ACLS Training with 83% Cost Savings
A recent Mount Sinai HELPS Center study found that Virtual Reality ACLS simulation training was effective for assessing Advanced Cardiac…
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Virtual RealityDecember 24, 2025Implementing Virtual Reality into Clinical Practice with Oxford Medical Simulation
Virtual reality, aka VR, is an immersive technology that allows educators to deliver medical simulation -based education at scale, saving…
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Audiovisual SystemsSeptember 13, 2024
How to Setup a Medical Simulation Lab Control Room using MacOS
Jeremy S. Kirkwood, BSHA, CHSOS, Coordinator of Simulation and Technology at Indiana University’s School of Nursing at the Fort Wayne…
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Audiovisual SystemsSeptember 2, 2024
Virtual Dementia Tour Enables Clinical Simulation Experience of Having Dementia
Recently HealthySimulation.com spoke with Virtual Dementia Tour’s Clinical Manager Melora Jackson about an amazing learning tool that enables clinical educators…
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DebriefingSeptember 2, 2024
Downloadable DASH Debriefing Tools From Center for Medical Simulation
Although the glitzy part of healthcare simulation often focuses on high fidelity manikins, most learning occurs during the debriefing. Debriefing…
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Sim Center DesignJune 3, 2025
OR 360: Simulated OR of the Future from Cedars-Sinai & DoD
In 2014, Cedars-Sinai partnered with the U.S. military to design the “operating room of the future” with the goal of…
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DebriefingAugust 17, 2024
PEARLS Debriefing Framework with Debrief2Learn Tool
Many educators consider debriefing as the most important step in healthcare simulation. Healthysimulation.com has previously published several guides to debriefing…
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DebriefingSeptember 14, 2024
Debriefing Nursing Simulations with QSEN Competencies Including Template
The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project was designed to ensure that future nurses will have the knowledge,…






