With an ultimate goal of patient safety and clinical excellence for all our healthcare learners, the Simulation Core employs various validated simulation methods to ensure realistic learning ...

The Anesthesiology Simulation Lab (ASL) is a suite of three rooms used by the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program – Nurse Anesthesia and the Anesthesiology Residency Program. Configured to replicate an ...

They're actors, but they don't perform on stage or in front of cameras. And they don't do drama or comedy. Rather, they specialize in injuries and illnesses. "I've had every disease you can imagine," ...

Touring a center where medical students will train on life-like simulation models before entering operating and exam rooms, Dr. Chad Epps almost shudders at the memory of how physicians of his ...

The Clinical Simulation Center at the Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing on the University of Wyoming campus houses quite a variety of activity and resources: Skills Lab Simulations: "Low-Fidelity" ...

Tampa, FL (Sept. 2, 2011) -- Medical students who practiced on a patient simulator before assisting in real-life vaginal deliveries scored significantly higher on their final examinations than did ...

Karri Livingston remembers the “Seinfeld” episode with Kramer as a simulated patient. It still makes her laugh. She began as a simulated patient at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences in ...

The 45-year-old patient, Sally Artesaros, sat on the exam table, her body hunched in pain with her palm cradling the right side of her temple. "It's sharp and it's pounding," she said of the migraine ...

University sophomore Kareem Ezzat wants to become a doctor one day but until he can apply for medical school, he is just going to help train other students. Ezzat, along with 49 other participants, ...

They’re stressful. They’re tough. They’re the OSCEs: Exams that train you — the medical student — to be the best doctor you can be. OSCE stands for objective structured clinical examination, and it’s ...