by: Victoria Brazil The translation of new knowledge to clinical practice has a significant time lag, in part due to the challenge of clinicians keeping up to date with the huge amount of clinical research […]
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Category: Simulation
Simulation and Patient Safety – a complex relationship?
By: Victoria Brazil Simulation enthusiasts cite patient safety as a key rationale for simulation based education, but few recognize or articulate the potential for simulation to cause harm – to participants, and even to patients. […]
Story telling and Simulation: What are you really saying?
By Ben Symon Let me start with a story. “My son was born prematurely in a country that was not my own, and for the first month of his life I visited him once a […]
A simulation debrief….. without the simulation?
By Victoria Brazil I’ve been an avid proponent of in situ simulation – done in the actual clinical environment – for improving team and systems performance. The teams, the equipment, and the communication processes are […]
Simulation Moulage: Bang for buck?
By: Victoria Brazil Simulation enthusiasts (including me) have been known to spend hours perfecting the most realistic vomit, or choosing exactly the right wig for the elderly fall case. But is this time well spent? How […]
