Outcomes
Outcome resources for medical simulation and nursing simulation, including best practices, tools, guides, simulation program effectiveness, research updates and more.
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Scenario DesignSeptember 4, 2024Escape Rooms in Medical Simulation: Downloadable Sepsis Scenario & More
Have you ever tried an Escape Room? How about an Escape Room of Medical Simulation? Human factors such as effects…
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ObstetricsAugust 21, 2024OB Shoulder Dystocia Simulation Scenario From ACOG
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Healthcare Simulation Working Group has numerous resources for those using simulation in OB/GYN…
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NursingJanuary 8, 2026US State Nursing Simulation Regulations for Prelicensure Nursing Programs
The much quoted 2014 NCSBN National Simulation Study suggests that simulation can replace up to 50% of traditional clinical time…
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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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Professional DevelopmentAugust 29, 2024Using Medical Simulation to Fill Healthcare Worker Shortage
Has your healthcare institution’s leadership expressed concern regarding the upcoming shortage of workforce available to the healthcare industry? In St.…
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AdministrationSeptember 14, 2024Clinical Simulation Center Personnel: Who You Need to Succeed
Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice is a crucial book for Clinical Simulation programs looking to maximize the…
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Allied HealthSeptember 5, 2024Prior Participation in Medical Simulation Linked to Improved EMS Team Performance
Medical Simulation experiences during initial Emergency Medical Services (EMS) education has been shown to be beneficial in more ways than…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 13, 2024Medical Tube Connectivity – Time to Update Your Healthcare Simulation Lab?
Many medical simulation laboratories begin life after receiving a one time funding to cover the cost of building the physical…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 13, 2024Evaluating Clinical Simulations in Medical Education
Recently on the Society for Technical Communication’s Instructional Design and Learning’s Special Interest Group, Seneca College student Serena Zaccagnini explored…
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ModalityAugust 21, 2024Play to Train: Seriously Fun Medical Board Games for Clinical Learning
Medical board games, critical thinking games for nursing students, and healthcare board games in general offer unique learning opportunities for…
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Audiovisual SystemsSeptember 2, 2024Virtual 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, 2024Downloadable 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…
