Patient Safety
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DebriefingJuly 16, 2025Innovations in Simulation Debrief: A Two Phase Open Dialogue Model
Abstract: Simulation is one way healthcare workers can learn skills to assist them in balancing conflicting priorities in contemporary health…
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Laerdal MedicalJanuary 8, 2026Laerdal’s SimMan 3G PLUS Upgrades Patient Simulator Features
Since Laerdal Medical first introduced the SimMan Essential in 2010, the company has been continually adding features to enhance the…
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Veterinary SimulatorsJanuary 8, 2026Venipuncture & Injection Trainer ‘CHAMP’ Helps Advance Veterinary Simulation at Kansas State University
Veterinary learners can now get a “leg up” on learning clinical skills thanks to a new healthcare simulation tool envisioned…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 3, 2024Escaping Sepsis: Free VR Nursing Simulation Escape Room Game
Hosted on the SideQuest platform, a free Oculus Quest VR headset application resource, the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College…
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PediatricAugust 16, 2024Pediatric Asthma Scenario Part II + Downloadable Scenario Guide
This article, which includes a downloadable scenario guide, is the second part of a healthcare simulation scenario based on a…
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Simulation ScenariosNovember 15, 2025Free Nursing Simulation Scenario Template Portrays Real Patient Experiences
Certified Healthcare Simulation Educators (CHSE) face a multitude of challenges when seeking to utilize the most current evidence-based clinical simulation…
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OutcomesJuly 16, 2025Using Medical Simulation to Intentionally Probe Systems: What’s It All About?
Abstract: Simulation is a tool that is often used for healthcare training and education. In addition to the clinical application,…
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ClinicalSeptember 2, 2024How is Simulation Used in Healthcare?
Simulation is used in healthcare primarily to meet educational and training objectives, as well as to improve patient safety outcomes.…
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HealthcareAugust 28, 2024How Healthcare Simulation Can Learn From the Aviation Industry’s ‘Black Box’
While the healthcare simulation industry continues to push for improved training and patient safety measures, more comprehensive video recording is…
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Industry NewsSeptember 4, 2024Elsevier Acquires Virtual Patient Platform Company Shadow Health
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and part of RELX, has acquired Shadow Health, a Florida-based…
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VendorsSeptember 2, 2024Bariatric Simulators Provide Plus-Sized Patient Surgical & Patient Care Training
A bariatric simulator is a segmented clinical task trainer that represents a bariatric patient and that can be used to…
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HealthcareJuly 15, 2025Beyond the Checklist: What Healthcare Simulation Can Learn from Aviation Safety and Teamwork
Abstract: The commercial aviation industry has become a beacon of safety through its Crew Resource Management Training and rigorous attention…
