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CatherineJean Morse1, Mary Fey, Suzie Kardong-Edgren
1Catherine Jean Morse is associate director of educational leadership and international programs at the Center for Medical Simulation, Boston, and a lecturer in the Department of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. Mary Fey is associate director of the Institute for Medical Simulation, Center for Medical Simulation. Suzie Kardong-Edgren is a professor of nursing and director of the Research and Innovation in Simulation Education (RISE) Center at the Robert Morris University School of Nursing and Health Sciences, Moon Township, PA. Ann Mullen is program manager of the Institute for Medical Simulation, Center for Medical Simulation. Melanie Barlow is director of simulation and Stephanie Barwick is lead educator of the Speaking Up with Good Judgment program, both at Mater Education, Mater Misericordiae, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Contact author: Catherine Jean Morse, cjmorse@mgh.harvard.edu. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Simulation-based education (SBE) has evolved beyond undergraduate teaching to encompass graduate nursing, professional development, and healthcare systems training. Successful implementation requires skilled facilitators, psychological safety, and careful management of simulated materials.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Education
- Nursing Education
- Medical Simulation
Background:
- Simulation-based education (SBE) was initially confined to undergraduate curricula.
- SBE is now integral to graduate nursing programs and hospital training.
- Emerging applications span professional development, rapid training, team building, and system evaluations.
Purpose of the Study:
- To highlight the expanding applications of SBE in healthcare.
- To identify critical factors for effective SBE implementation.
- To address safety considerations within SBE.
Main Methods:
- Review of current trends and applications in SBE.
- Identification of key elements for successful SBE.
- Analysis of safety protocols in simulation environments.
Main Results:
- SBE is widely adopted in undergraduate and graduate nursing education.
- Hospitals utilize SBE for orientation and transition-to-practice.
- New uses include continuous learning, just-in-time training, teamwork, and system testing.
Conclusions:
- SBE has a dynamic and expanding role in healthcare education and practice.
- Facilitator expertise and a psychologically safe learning environment are crucial for SBE success.
- Mitigating risks, such as the inadvertent transfer of simulated items to patient care, is essential.
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