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A podcast for Simulationists by Simulationists hosted by Amy Cowperthwait CEO, RN, MSN, CNS, CHSE-A and Megan Weldon, CHSE. Simulation Nation is here to make simulation as simple as possible. We know the headaches that you are seeing in your simulation center and we want to help alleviate problems by giving you guides on simulation writing, moulage, standardized patients, new technology and more!
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Send us a text This week's conversation is about the upcoming INACSL 2024 conference in Raleigh, North Carolina. Joining us this week is INACSL President, Desiree Diaz, and Conference Planning Committee Chair, Sabrina Cook. In this episode, we talk about the importance of collaboration and growth within the organization, the tagline of the conferen…
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Simulaitonist's Guide to Evaluation Tools (ft. Kim Leighton)
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Send us a text In this episode of Simulation Nation, Kim Leighton, a pioneer in simulation evaluation tools, shares her journey and insights. She started in simulation during a flu outbreak and was tasked with evaluating a human patient simulator. Later, she developed the Simulation Effectiveness Tool and other evaluation tools. Kim created a websi…
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Simulationists Guide to Diversity Topics in Simulation (Ft. Crystal Murillo and Kellie Bryant)
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Send us a text This Episode of Simulation Nation explores the topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in simulation education and the simulation industry. Kellie Bryant and Crystal Murillo discuss the evolution of language from cultural competence to cultural sensitivity and the importance of DEI in simulation. They highlight the need for …
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Simulationists Guide To The Standards of Best Practice
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Send us a text Teresa Gore PhD, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CHSE-A, FSSH, FAAN from Healthysimulation.com discusses the development of simulation standards of best practice in nursing education. The standards cover various aspects of simulation, including terminology, participant objectives, facilitation methods, debriefing, and evaluation. The standards ha…
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Simulationists Guide to the Global Simulation Industry (Ft. Lance Baily)
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Send us a Text Message. This episode explores the global simulation industry and the role of simulation in healthcare education with Healthysimulation.com's Founder & CEO, Lance Baily, as he also shares his background in film and digital media, as well as his experience in healthcare and simulation. They touch on the expansion of simulation post-CO…
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Simulationists Guide to the Breaking Down Costs (FT. Alaina Herrington, DNP, RN, FAAN, FSSH, ANEF, CHSE-A))
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Send us a text In this episode, Alaina Herrington, DNP, RN, FAAN, FSSH, ANEF, CHSE-A from Mississippi State University, discusses the cost breakdown of simulations and the importance of understanding the financial aspects of simulation. She emphasizes the need for simulation educators to have a business mindset and the challenges of navigating budg…
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Simulationists Guide to Budgets, justification, and hiring.. oh my!
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Send us a text Crystel Farina discusses the important aspects of running a simulation center, including budgets, justification, and hiring. She emphasizes the need for a foundation of psychological safety in simulation programs and the importance of hiring individuals with the right mindset. Crystel shares her journey into simulation and the impact…
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Simulationist's Guide To Incorporating Faculty and Students as SP's
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Send us a text What are the best practices for incorporating different students and faculty members into the simulation process as standardized patients (SPs)? Amy and Megan explores the benefits of using family members, faculty members, and students as SPs, as well as the importance of following the Association of SP Educators' standards of best p…
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Simulationists Guide to Character Descriptions For Your Simulation
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Send us a text In this episode, Megan and Amy discuss the importance of character descriptions in simulation. They introduce the concept of character descriptions and explain how they differ from scripts. They highlight the need for character descriptions in formative simulations and the benefits they provide to standardized patients. Bethany McGon…
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Send us a text Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again talking about everything you need on your Simulationist Ultimate Christmas List! This episode of Simulation Nation discusses various items that could make ideal Christmas gifts for those involved in healthcare simulation. Amy and Megan have a lively discussion, sharing thoughts on the …
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Send us a text Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team talks about everything you need to know before heading to IMSH 2024! The IMSH (International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare) conference serves as an invaluable platform for simulationists, encompassing professionals from diverse fields li…
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Simulationists Guide to Recruiting Standardized Patients
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Send us a text Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team talks about how to effectively recruit Standardized Patients. In the dynamic field of nursing and healthcare education, incorporating realistic scenarios is essential for preparing future healthcare professionals. One effective method is the u…
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Simulationist's Guide on the Right Modality Based on the Objective
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Send us a text Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team talks about how you can achieve the right modality in simulation. #simulation #healthcare #podcast #avkin #healthcaresimulation #healthcaretraining #nursing #wearablesimulator #manikin #tasktrainers #Imposter #podcast #spotify #applepodcasts #…
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Simulationist's Guide to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
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Send us a text Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team looks at how overcome Imposter Syndrome in simulation. #simulation #healthcare #podcast #avkin #healthcaresimulation #healthcaretraining #nursing #psychologicalsafety #psychology #impostersyndrome #Imposter #podcast #spotify #applepodcasts #yo…
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Simulationist's Guide to Implementing Psychological Safety
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Send us a text Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team looks at how implement psychological safety in simulation. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Linkedin, X (Twitter) & Facebook!…
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Simulationist's Guide to Advocating for Legislation for Simulation
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Send us a text Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team looks at how effectively advocate for legislation from simulation and what is already happening behind the scenes! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us o…
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Simulationists Guide to Continuing Education in Simulation
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Send us a text There are a ton of CE opportunities out there, but which are the right ones? How can you be involved in hosting an event that offers CEU's? Megan Weldon and Amy Cowperthwait break down their tips on getting your CEU's and how to host your own event! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podc…
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Simulationist's Guide to Designing a Simulation Lab
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Send us a Text Message. Amy Cowperthwait CEO, RN, MSN, CNS, CHSE-A and Megan Weldon, CHSE are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team looks at how to conduct a professional pre-brief and de-brief and why they are so important to your simulations and standardization. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and t…
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Simulationists Guide to Designing a Simulation Lab
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Send us a Text Message. Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team takes a deep dive into simulation labs, designing them, building them and managing them. Watch the full episode on YouTube! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our Yo…
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Simulationists Guide to Sim Center Certifications, Accreditation and Endorsements
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Send us a text Certifications, accreditation and endorsements can be confusing and messy in the simulation community. This week, Simulation Nation sits down to talk about how to go about how to achieve these recognitions in a more balanced and organized way. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts,…
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Simulationist's Guide to Achieving Radical Change When it Feels Like Your Hands are Tied
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Send us a text How do you get radical change in simulation when it feels like you have no support? Amy Cowperthwait CEO, RN, MSN, CNS, CHSE-A did just that when she was working at a University and she has the tips and trips to get it done. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our Yo…
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Send us a text For every simulationist, there was a time where, for better or worse, you knew you were 'officially' a simulationist. Do you agree with the answers? Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Linkedin, X (Twitter) & Facebook!…
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Simulationist's Guide To Maximizing National Healthcare Simulation Week 2023
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Send us a text On this Episode of Simulation Nation with Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon, we go over 4 tips on how to maximize your National Healthcare Simulation Week. Amy and Megan talk bringing in your marketing team to share the word of your simulation program, how to put yourself on the map durin #HCSimWeek 2023, and how to bring in your sim…
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Send us a text In today's episode of Simulation Nation, we are talking about everything going on around Providence during INACSL 2023 and how INACSL is celebrating their 20th anniversary. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Linkedin, X (Twitter) & Facebook…
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Send us a text Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Linkedin, X (Twitter) & Facebook!By Avkin Inc
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Send us a text Today on the Podcast, we talk about what we are looking forward to at INACSL 2023, we dive into some of the sessions that will be available for you to go to including: A Panel of Healthcare Simulation Experts Discussing the NCSBN National Simulation Study 10 Year Retrospective: Reflections, Lessons Learned, and Moving Forward and CHS…
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Manikin Talent Agency The Best Platform for New Models
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Manikin Talent Agency is more than just a modeling agency; it also has built-in support for the functionality, which in turn allows agencies to activate the booking function on their websites. There is also a current portfolio of models that can be operated within your network.By manikinagencyus
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