Professional Development
Professional development for healthcare simulation educators, nursing simulation technicians, medical simulation program administrators and more.
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FacilitationSeptember 27, 2024How to Frame Undergraduate Clinical Simulation as a Positive Experience
Undergraduate clinical simulation-based educational experiences are incredibly important for any future healthcare worker. The vast majority of healthcare educational institutes…
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DebriefingJuly 31, 2024How to Use Non-Verbal and Body Language Cues in Clinical Simulation Debrief
Over 80% of communication comes from body language, which should be an especially helpful insight for clinical simulation educators. There…
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FacilitationSeptember 2, 2024Boosting Healthcare Simulation Outcomes Through Attention to Detail
In observing a medical simulation, what is seen differs depending on the person watching. To a healthcare simulationist, a medical…
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OutcomesJuly 31, 2024How to Make a Healthcare Simulation Program Successful in 2024
Once staff returns from their holiday break, the new year period can be an impactful time to harness energy to…
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ClinicalJuly 31, 2024Get Back to The Basics of Clinical Simulation
As healthcare simulation educators, there is often pressure to deliver complex clinical simulations with entire teams more regularly than can…
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Nasco HealthcareDecember 10, 20242023’s AI Recap for Medical Simulation
2023 was the year of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, which has and will continue to impact every single industry in…
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Virtual RealityAugust 7, 2024
Using Virtual Reality to Orient Learners to Healthcare Simulation
Virtual healthcare simulation is a powerful tool to educate and train future healthcare professionals to integrate into clinical practice. One…
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ModalityAugust 7, 2024
Revolutionizing Healthcare Simulation: ChatGPT’s Impact and Implications
The advent of Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, LLama 2, Bard, Aleph Alpha, and Claude, has brought cutting-edge…
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AdministrationSeptember 2, 2024
How to Start a Healthcare Simulation Program in a Small or Rural Hospital
Clinical simulation is an incredibly efficient, well-liked, and successful learning modality for healthcare workers. In small towns, rural, and semi-rural…
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DebriefingJuly 31, 2024
How to Choose What Debrief Question to Ask in Healthcare Simulation
One of the most complex parts of the role of clinical simulation debriefer is the choice of what question to…
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HealthcareJuly 31, 2024
Why Does Curiosity Matter in Clinical Simulation?
Curiosity is defined as a strong desire to know and learn. As a clinical simulation debriefer, an essential skill is…
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ModalityAugust 8, 2024
Transforming Healthcare Simulation with Learning Engineering for Remote and Distance Education
The realm of healthcare education is undergoing a profound transformation, marked by the growing demand for innovative approaches to deliver…






