Needs Assessment
Needs assessment best practices for medical simulation, nursing simulation, surgical simulation and other clinical disciplines.
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Scenario DesignNovember 26, 2025Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice: RCDP Simulation for Cardiac Resuscitation Competency
Abstract: The clinical environment is dynamic, necessitating innovative approaches to deliver education and validate ongoing competencies. The Donna Wright Competency…
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VendorsNovember 13, 2025Join the Global Healthcare Simulation Utilization Survey and Shape the Future of Clinical Simulation
HealthySimulation.com, the world’s leading healthcare simulation resource website, invites clinical simulation champions across the globe to participate in the new…
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MoulageOctober 31, 2025Boo-Boos and Bandages: Halloween Moulage in the Sim Lab
Halloween has a special way of energizing medical simulation enthusiasts. Perhaps it’s the cool air, colorful leaves, or the spooky…
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Scenario DesignNovember 12, 2025QSAFe: A Framework for Culturally Safe Clinical Simulation Design
Abstract: Simulation-based education is a powerful tool for preparing learners for clinical practice, yet existing standards can be complex, particularly…
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Needs AssessmentDecember 24, 2025NEW: Simulation Operations Needs Assessment Tool (SONAT)
The Simulation Operations Needs Assessment Tool (SONAT) is a self-report needs-assessment instrument created for simulation operations specialists (SOS), the people…
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NursingNovember 12, 2025Getting Started with Immersive VR Nursing Simulation: Hardware and Software Essentials
Abstract: Immersive virtual reality (IVR) is rapidly becoming a transformative tool in health sciences’ education, but many programs face barriers…
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VeterinaryJanuary 26, 2026
Veterinary Simulation
Veterinary Simulation is simulation training for veterinary technicians, nurses and doctors. Veterinary simulation helps learners become familiar with the unique…
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PersonnelJanuary 27, 2026
Sim Tech | Simulation Technician | Simulation Technology Specialist
A Sim Tech works in a Healthcare Simulation program and manages the operations of Medical Simulation technology. Contributing to the…
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CredentialingJanuary 23, 2026
Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement Achieved: Lessons Learned
Abstract: The presenter’s nursing simulation program achieved INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standard Endorsement in Spring 2024, reflecting their program’s commitment to…
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Virtual Clinical Communication TrainingDecember 8, 2025
TeleSimulation
TeleSimulation is a novel teaching process by which telecommunication and healthcare simulation resources are used to provide education, training and…
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PersonnelJanuary 29, 2026
Empowering Healthcare Simulation-Based Education Teams: Roles and Responsibilities
Abstract: This presentation seeks to examine the essential elements in designing and implementing roles within Simulation-Based Education (SBE) programs. This…
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Professional DevelopmentNovember 12, 2025Healthcare Simulation Professional Development: Understanding Needs Assessment
Abstract: The second part of the Professional Development Presentation Series for Simulationists, applies the Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice:…
