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UPMC WISERFebruary 20, 2026Mastering Learning Engagement: The Psychological Contract of Medical Simulation
Abstract: Considering the psychological or fiction contract between the learners participating in the healthcare simulation and the faculty / simulation…
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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, 2024
How 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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DebriefingJuly 31, 2024How 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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FacilitationJuly 16, 2025
From Good to Great: Leading with Emotional Intelligence in Clinical Simulation
Abstract: As a team effort Healthcare is made much harder when the team is dysfunctional. As such, Emotional Intelligence (EI)…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 2, 2024Most Read Healthcare Simulation Articles of 2023
In 2023, HealthySimulation.com published hundreds of healthcare simulation articles to help keep simulation educators and learners across the globe informed…
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DebriefingJuly 31, 2024
Considerations as a Guest Faculty Debriefer in Medical Simulation
Clinical simulation debriefing sessions are often performed and experienced in the clinical location of the clinical simulation debriefer’s expertise. However,…
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DebriefingJuly 31, 2024How to Maximize Reactions Phase of Debriefing Healthcare Simulation
The initial reactions or feelings phase of a healthcare simulation debrief, no matter the debrief modality utilized, is an incredibly…
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NursingAugust 2, 2024How to Overcome Nurse Educator Reluctance to Using Nursing Simulation
Research suggests a lack of some nurse educator’s knowledge and acceptance of the benefits of clinical simulation as an effective…
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PediatricAugust 1, 2024Three Scenarios to Improve Clinical Outcomes with Low Fidelity Pediatric Simulators
Low-fidelity clinical simulation scenarios are an incredibly important utility in any pediatric healthcare simulation program. Despite the simplicity of low-fidelity…
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FacilitationJuly 31, 2024How to Handle a “Difficult” Participant in Healthcare Simulation
Occasionally, as a healthcare simulation facilitator, a “difficult” or disruptive participant may be present in a clinical simulation scenario or…
