Key Terms
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Virtual Clinical Communication TrainingDecember 8, 2025TeleSimulation
TeleSimulation is a novel teaching process by which telecommunication and healthcare simulation resources are used to provide education, training and…
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NursingOctober 3, 2025Healthcare Simulation in Nursing Education
Healthcare Simulation in Nursing Education is used to teach learners concepts related to the care of patients who are either…
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ClinicalJanuary 26, 2026Healthcare Simulation Fellowships
Healthcare Simulation Fellowships are a great way to grow healthcare simulation professionals to gain knowledge and experience across the medical…
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NursingSeptember 30, 2025Healthcare Simulation Research Update September 2025
Research in the field of healthcare simulation continues to advance rapidly, transforming healthcare education through groundbreaking findings worldwide. In this…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 29, 2025Simulation Canada
Simulation Canada (formerly known as SIM-one and the Canadian Network for Simulation in Healthcare) is Canada’s interprofessional, cross-sector network for…
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PersonnelJanuary 26, 2026
Healthcare Simulation Educator
A Healthcare Simulation Educator is a clinical simulation professional whose responsibility is to develop and implement clinical simulation-based education designed…
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Surgical SimulatorsJanuary 27, 2026Surgical Simulator
A surgical simulator is a surgical simulation tool that can be used as a way for learners to practice surgical…
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Laparoscopic Surgical SimulatorsDecember 8, 2025
Laparoscopic Simulator
A Laparoscopic Simulator is a minimally-invasive surgical simulation training tool intended for learners and medical professionals alike. Minimally-invasive surgery has…
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Patient SimulatorsSeptember 11, 2025
Medical Manikin
A Medical manikin, sometimes spelled medical mannequin, is a lifelike patient simulator used to represent real-world patient health scenarios. In…
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XR Headset HardwareSeptember 15, 2025XR Headsets for Healthcare Simulation
The selection of the right Extended Reality (XR) headset is imperative to provide clinical learners with the best virtual healthcare…
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PediatricJanuary 26, 2026
International Pediatric Simulation Society (IPSS)
The International Pediatric Simulation Society (IPSS) is a global community of pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, pediatric nurses, educators and other allied…
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TrainingSeptember 8, 2025
Medical Simulation Course
A medical simulation course is an academic learning experience guided by a healthcare simulation-specific curriculum or focus. Learners often enroll…
