By: J. Cedar Wang, MSN, APN, GNP-BC, CHSE Traveling to a remote tropical island sounds all too wonderful, until you are struck with appendicitis or another life-threatening injury. Have you ever witnessed medical care in
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INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND PRACTICE: THE BROAD HORIZONINTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND PRACTICE: THE BROAD HORIZON
By: Melanie Cason, PhD, RN, CNE Advances in technology, for example, simulation and virtual platforms, increase opportunities for interprofessional education (IPE). However, both academic and practice environments continue to struggle with implementation on a large
Sim Beyond the Sim LabSim Beyond the Sim Lab
Nursing leaders agree that active, contextual learning leads to positive student outcomes and professional success. Simulations are ideal for helping students experience how health care works in context Students do not learn from just textbooks
Are You Ready for Sim?Are You Ready for Sim?
Teaching nursing using simulation has been proven to be as effective as traditional clinical methods when faculty have the needed skills and resources. Simulation Education Solutions for Nursing (SESN), developed by the National League for
Become an NLN Sim LeaderBecome an NLN Sim Leader
Leadership Development for Simulation A Program of the NLN Leadership Institute During this year-long program, participants examine issues related to research in simulation, curricular integration, the role of simulation in interprofessional education, and managing and