Nov. 8—Amy Pyatt, of Joplin, never pictured herself becoming an actress, but her part-time job posing as a sick patient at Kansas City University-Joplin has helped dozens of medical students gain ...

When Washington Community Theater regular Emily Piette steps into an exam room at the University of Iowa, it isn't usually because she is actually sick. She's helping train first- and second-year ...

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 ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - UT Tyler School of Medicine students hosted community members Wednesday to play the role of patients to practice their exam skills. Karen Lewis, the director of the simulated ...

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" ...

It is difficult to provide real-world learning experiences for students to master clinical and communication skills. The purpose of this paper is to describe a novel instructional method using self- ...

Implementing a quality improvement curriculum for medical oncology residents: A pilot study at the Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre. Background: Medical educators have adopted simulation-based exercises ...

The mission of OSPE is to create formative and interactive educational experiences that will provide students and health care professionals a supportive environment in which to hone their ...

If you ever visit the third floor of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University’s new St. Francis Hall, you could easily mistake it for a real hospital. Dubbed the Simulated Environment Teaching ...

Learn to think critically and apply the nursing process when caring for patients of all ages in a variety of settings. The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Nursing program at UMass Lowell provides ...