Facilitation
Facilitation best practices in medical simulation, nursing simulation, surgical simulation and other clinical disciplines.
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Virtual RealityApril 21, 2025VR 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…
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ECMO SimulatorsDecember 24, 2025ECMO Simulation
ECMO Simulation is an emerging specialty educational and training opportunity that is rapidly expanding within the field of healthcare. Simulated…
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Pre-BriefingJuly 15, 2025The Impact of Mindfulness on Anxiety and Cognitive Load in Healthcare Simulation
Abstract: Simulation-based learning (SBL) in healthcare is a key teaching strategy in nursing education but often induces anxiety, which can…
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Scenario DesignApril 16, 2025How 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…
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FacilitationJune 9, 2025Overcoming 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…
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Scenario DesignJuly 15, 2025How to Create Simulated Patients with ChatGPT to Improve Clinical Communication Skills
Abstract: With the advent of newer artificial intelligence (AI), such as ChatGPT, there are many possibilities to enhance learning for…
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Patient SimulatorsApril 7, 2025Enhance Clinical Team Training with the University of Washington Healthcare Simulation Toolkit
Effective team training is critical in high-stakes environments such as healthcare, aviation, and emergency response. The University of Washington (UW)…
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PharmacyDecember 8, 2025Pharmacy Simulation
Pharmacy Simulation has been incorporated into the Doctor of Pharmacy and their accreditation, The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).…
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SimXJuly 15, 2025Enhancing Clinical Education with VR Simulation: Leveraging SimX for Healthcare Faculty and Students
Abstract: This presentation highlights how SimX supports healthcare education through immersive VR simulations, curriculum-aligned content, dedicated faculty support, and professional…
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UPMC WISERJuly 15, 2025
Lets Agree! The RST Model For High Interrater Reliability in Medical Simulation
Abstract: In the high-stakes world of healthcare simulation, assessment reliability isn’t just a nice-to-haveโit’s essential. Join us for an engaging…
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Scenario DesignJuly 25, 2025How 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…
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PediatricMarch 21, 2025Important 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.…
