Professional Development
Professional development for healthcare simulation educators, nursing simulation technicians, medical simulation program administrators and more.
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FacilitationFebruary 14, 2025How to Use Vulnerability and Fallibility to Enhance Healthcare Simulation
Vulnerability and Fallibility can be useful soft or emotional intelligence based skills for clinical simulation facilitators, debriefers and educators to…
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ResearchFebruary 10, 2025Contemporary Learning Theories and Motivational Models in Healthcare Simulation – Part 2
As healthcare simulation evolves with technology advancements and educational research, modern learning theories provide new perspectives on effective education design.…
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FacilitationFebruary 7, 2025Expert Healthcare Simulation Facilitators Bring Value to New Simulation Programs
Investments in expert healthcare simulation facilitators and programs can assist in maximizing predefined learning outcomes. Expert facilitators in clinical simulation…
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Emergency Medical ServicesJuly 16, 2025The Power of PreHospital Simulation to Improve Patient Communication and Empathy
Abstract: Prehospital Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers often serve as the first point of contact for individuals who experience traumatic…
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Allied HealthFebruary 6, 2025
Clinical Simulation for Speech Language Therapy
Clinical Simulation for Speech language Therapy and other associated roles has the capability to advance clinical care for these specialities…
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OperationsFebruary 4, 2025
How to Enhance the Sustainability of a Healthcare Simulation Program
To enhance the sustainability of a clinical simulation lab requires thoughtful planning, creativity, and resourcefulness. Healthcare simulation labs often depend…
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Professional DevelopmentFebruary 3, 2025
Commonly Used, Confused, and Contentious Healthcare Simulation Terms
The Healthcare Simulation Dictionary has now been available for almost a decade; the first edition was made available in 2016…
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Scenario DesignJuly 16, 2025Increase Clinical Simulation Knowledge Retention with Scaffolding Cognitive Load Theory
Abstract: Professional healthcare students often struggle to grasp complex clinical concepts through traditional methods. This presentation explores strategies to scaffold…
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Standardized Patients TrainingJanuary 31, 2025Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) in Healthcare Education and Training
Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) in healthcare education and training to ensure professionals possess the required skills, knowledge, and competencies…
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NursingDecember 8, 2025California Simulation Alliance is Now the Western States Simulation Alliance
The California Simulation Alliance (CSA) is pleased to announce the evolution of CSA into the Western States Simulation Alliance beginning…
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PersonnelJanuary 28, 2025
Can Healthcare Simulation Help Mitigate Clinician Burnout?
Healthcare worker burnout is a huge issue across the world with both personal and professional implications. Burnout is a phenomenon…
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NursingJanuary 24, 2025
Push vs. Pull: Strategies to Inspire and Motivate Nurses through Nursing Simulation
A 57% nursing burnout rate when combined with current turnover rates hovering around 18%, highlights the importance of the development…
