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Standardized Patient Education

You know you're a simulationist when...?
31 Aug
Simulation Made Easy, Standardized Patient Education

You Know You’re A Simulationist When…?

  • August 31, 2023
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
https://youtu.be/Pc7HLvL4vRQ For every simulationist, there was a time where, for better or worse, ...

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simulated participant consulting
21 Mar
AvAdvocate, Simulation Leaders, Standardized Patient Education, Uncategorized

NAU Launches New Simulation Program with the Assistance of AvMentor

  • March 21, 2023
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
“I felt having live people (as opposed to mannequins) really helped bring reality to the situation”A...

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NLN/Jefferies Framework for SP Methodology
16 Nov
Simulation Leaders, Simulation Made Easy, Standardized Patient Education, Wearable Simulators

Avkin CEO Highlighted for NLN/Jeffries Framework of Standardized Patients

  • November 16, 2022
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
The article, available at ScienceDirect.com, explores the evidence related to how undergraduate nurs...

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Interviewing Standardized Patients
23 Aug
Standardized Patient Education

Interviewing Standardardized Patients

  • August 23, 2022
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
Interviewing standardized patients can feel overwhelming and confusing on what to ask. This guide wi...

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Training Standardized Participants
23 Aug
Inner Circle Articles, Standardized Patient Education

Standardized Patient Improv Training

  • June 12, 2025
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
Standardized Patient (SP) training in simulation encompasses improv activities for the actor in the ...

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The Avline lets learners practice central line care in a safe environment.
05 Aug
Standardized Patient Education

What is a Standardized Patient?

  • June 12, 2025
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
What is a standardized patient? Standardized patients are actors who authentically portray a patient...

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Technology now allows for human interaction in a safe, skills-based environment.
24 Aug
Standardized Patient Education

As Technology Evolves, So Does Simulation

  • June 12, 2025
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
Healthcare training has evolved dramatically since its inception, thanks to changes in technology. H...

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It's important that even the small details, such as a thermometer, are in line with a real encounter.
16 Aug
Standardized Patient Education, Wearable Simulators

What compromises in fidelity can you afford in simulation?

  • June 12, 2025
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
The goal of any simulation is to maintain as high fidelity as possible. Therefore, when providing st...

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Dry runs are critical to simulation success.
07 Jun
Inner Circle Articles, Standardized Patient Education

Dry Runs: Vital to Simulation Success

  • June 12, 2025
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
Do you find yourself making changes to a simulation after your first few students complete their exp...

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Using an earpiece devalues your SPs and undermines their abilities.
24 May
Inner Circle Articles, Standardized Patient Education

Earpieces may harm your simulation

  • June 12, 2025
  • By author-avatar Amy Cowperthwait
  • 0 comments
The use of earpieces has become a trend in Simulated Participant simulation. While seemingly logical...

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