23
Aug
Interviewing Standardardized Patients
Interviewing standardized patients can feel overwhelming and confusing on what to ask. This guide wi...
Standardized Patient Education
23
Aug
Standardized Patient Improv Training
Standardized Patient (SP) training in simulation encompasses improv activities for the actor in the ...
05
Aug
What is a Standardized Patient?
What is a standardized patient? Standardized patients are actors who authentically portray a patient...
24
Aug
As Technology Evolves, So Does Simulation
Healthcare training has evolved dramatically since its inception, thanks to changes in technology. H...
16
Aug
What compromises in fidelity can you afford in simulation?
The goal of any simulation is to maintain as high fidelity as possible. Therefore, when providing st...
07
Jun
Dry Runs: Vital to Simulation Success
Do you find yourself making changes to a simulation after your first few students complete their exp...
24
May
Earpieces may harm your simulation
The use of earpieces has become a trend in Simulated Participant simulation. While seemingly logical...
01
Mar
Why we give SP feedback in the third person
When teaching on Simulated Participant (SP) Feedback, we are often asked why we teach SPs to give fe...
15
Feb
What makes a Simulated Participant Program Resilient and High Functioning?
A healthy culture has been shown to maximize outcomes and productivity while retaining a high perfor...
08
Feb
Five Steps to Effectively Train Your SPs
Basics – set the foundation for success
If you are new to using live people in simulation, it is ...