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Scenario DesignAugust 22, 2024Using Medical Simulation to Evaluate Checklists: Part 2
Continuing from last week’s article Using Healthcare Simulation to Evaluate Checklists: Part 1, Dr. Kim Baily PhD, MSN, RN, CNE,…
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OutcomesAugust 16, 2024Virtual Simulation Effectiveness Tool for Healthcare Education
According to INACSL standards, the method of participant evaluation should be established before the simulation-based experience occurs. But how do…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 29, 2024Using 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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Scenario DesignJanuary 8, 2026Downloadable NCLEX Test Plan Checklists for Nursing Simulation
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) has developed a licensure examination, the National Council Licensure Examination for…
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 8, 2025Leading Nurse Educators Launch Free ‘Essentials of Clinical Simulation’ Online Course
Suzie Kardong-Edgren, Professor and Director of the Regional Research and Innovation in Simulation Education (RISE) Center at Robert Morris University…
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Medical ShipmentJanuary 8, 2026Why Every Nursing Simulation Program Needs to Consider the BD Pyxis MedStation ES
Editor’s Note: The team from Medical Shipment shared with us the compelling article below explaining why every nursing simulation program…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 21, 2024
Key Learning Theories Needed for Medical Simulation
Medical Simulation is a learning technique and not just a technology. Understanding some of the learning theories behind healthcare simulation…
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AdministrationDecember 9, 2025
What Should Be in Our Policies & Procedures? A Comprehensive Outline for Healthcare Simulation Programs
As simulation continues to expand rapidly across Healthcare, more and more program administrators are recognizing the need for a policies…
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OutcomesAugust 22, 2024
Evaluating Healthcare Simulation Website Offers Free SBE Evaluation Tools
Evaluating Healthcare Simulation has now been migrated to HealthySimulation.com! These various tools, orgnized by Dr. Kim Leighton et al, was…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 14, 2024
EHR Physical Assessment Document for Simulation – Includes Excel Template
This week’s HealthySim exclusive article describes how to generate a low cost EHR Physical Assessment form with dropdown menus. A…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 6, 2024
Physiology: The Force Behind Healthcare Simulation – A Guide for Techs, Part 3: Pulse Oximetry
Simulation team members may have a limited background in physiology or medicine. An understanding of basic physiological concepts can enable…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 14, 2024
Blood Transfusion Documents and Excel Labels for Simulation in Healthcare — Includes Template
Blood transfusions may be found in a variety of simulations such as those involving bleeding peptic ulcers, postoperative hemorrhage, postpartum…






