Sim Center Design
Resources for designing or remodeling medical simulation centers or nursing simulation centers.
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 29, 2024
Using 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, 2024
Clinical 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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CommunitySeptember 13, 2024
Kaiser Permanente Shares Success of New Sim Labs & TEAMSTEPPS Training at SoCal Sim Collaborative
Yesterday in Los Angeles the Southern California Simulation Collaborative came together at the newly upgraded Kaiser Permanante Los Angeles Medical…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 13, 2024
Medical 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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Sim Center DesignSeptember 12, 2024
Mistakes To Avoid When Designing a Medical Simulation Center
When designing a Medical Simulation Space, the number of pitfalls to avoid is unbelievable. From doors being too small for…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 13, 2024
Evaluating 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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CredentialingSeptember 2, 2024
Healthcare Simulation Degree Programs: Comprehensive List
Healthcare Simulation Degree programs sure are few and far apart! No matter, we have a comprehensive list of Medical Simulation…
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AdministrationSeptember 1, 2024
Expand Your Clinical Simulation Program By Building Healthcare Buyer Personas
Understanding Healthcare Buyer Personas is a crucial step in expanding the utilization of clinical simulation at your healthcare institution. Healthcare…
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Sim Center DesignJune 3, 2025
OR 360: Simulated OR of the Future from Cedars-Sinai & DoD
In 2014, Cedars-Sinai partnered with the U.S. military to design the “operating room of the future” with the goal of…
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Sim Center DesignSeptember 2, 2024
9 Key Considerations When Designing a Sim Lab
Designing a simulation lab is a multi-step process that involves extensive planning. Following a needs assessment, the learning requirements and…
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Sim Center DesignSeptember 2, 2024
One-Way Mirrors in Healthcare Simulation, Helpful or Hurtful?
Most would argue that the use of a one-way mirror enhances the “safe container” of the simulation lab space, but…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 4, 2024
Physiology: The Force Behind Healthcare Simulation – A Guide for Techs, Part 7C: PCA for Pain
Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) allows patients to manage their pain by self-administering small doses of intravenous analgesia within set limits.…












