Virtual Reality or Manikin-based Simulation?
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by Oxford Medical Simulation
1M ago
When it comes to healthcare training and education, simulation is a core component designed to apply, test, and refine clinical skills in a safe environment for the learner.  There are many ways to accomplish this, from traditional methods like manikin-based simulations and the use of standardized patients to more modern methods like virtual simulation and […] The post Virtual Reality or Manikin-based Simulation? appeared first on Oxford Medical Simulation ..read more
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Top 5 Benefits of VR in Nursing Education
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by Oxford Medical Simulation
2M ago
What’s the deal with virtual reality? And why is it making such big waves?  Maybe it’s time to pick up surfing and come along for the ride…but how do you know it’s the right way to go?  Start at the beginning – read on for the core benefits of using VR in nursing education: Psychological […] The post Top 5 Benefits of VR in Nursing Education appeared first on Oxford Medical Simulation ..read more
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Bridging the Gap: Insights from Our Recent Roundtable on Nursing Practice
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by Oxford Medical Simulation
3M ago
In September of this year, we hosted a group of leaders from across the United States, inviting them to join us in San Antonio for a roundtable discussion on bridging the gap between nursing school and the transition to practice.  Understanding the difficult nature of transitioning from schooling to practice, it was imperative for us […] The post Bridging the Gap: Insights from Our Recent Roundtable on Nursing Practice appeared first on Oxford Medical Simulation ..read more
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Simulation and your Return on Investment
Oxford Medical Simulation Blog
by Casey
4M ago
Running a sim lab is serious business! Imagine… You’re in charge of running and maintaining your institution’s simulation lab, complete with manikins, task trainers, and, at times, standardized patients.  As part of your role, you must coordinate the schedules of all 200 nursing students and faculty for a day of simulation – not to mention […] The post Simulation and your Return on Investment appeared first on Oxford Medical Simulation ..read more
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Embedding VR Scenarios across the Nursing Program: How the team at the University of Chester is incorporating innovative technology to meet students’ needs
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by Oxford Medical Simulation
4M ago
Time flies – and it seems like technology is advancing at warp speed.  Children growing up with this new set of technology, like Chat GPT and VR gaming, are likely to have expectations around its use in their education, as well.  With that in mind as a wave of the future nursing generation, alongside the […] The post Embedding VR Scenarios across the Nursing Program: How the team at the University of Chester is incorporating innovative technology to meet students’ needs appeared first on Oxford Medical Simulation ..read more
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Simulation and your Return on Investment
Oxford Medical Simulation Blog
by Oxford Medical Simulation
4M ago
Running a sim lab is serious business! Imagine… You’re in charge of running and maintaining your institution’s simulation lab, complete with manikins, task trainers, and, at times, standardized patients.  As part of your role, you must coordinate the schedules of all 200 nursing students and faculty for a day of simulation – not to mention […] The post Simulation and your Return on Investment appeared first on Oxford Medical Simulation ..read more
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Bringing Faculty into the Fold: Virtual Reality and the Learn Where You Live Program
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by Oxford Medical Simulation
6M ago
New Brunswick, Canada is a large yet rural province. Finding ways to support the healthcare needs of rural communities is a key challenge for the faculty in the nursing program at the University of New Brunswick (UNB), who have successfully incorporated virtual reality within the Learn Where You Live (LWYL) Program. The Learn Where You […] The post Bringing Faculty into the Fold: Virtual Reality and the Learn Where You Live Program appeared first on Oxford Medical Simulation ..read more
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Unlocking Success in Healthcare: How VR Training Elevates Patient Care, Staff, and New Nurses
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by Oxford Medical Simulation
8M ago
Virtual reality is a hot topic these days, particularly in healthcare education and training – and for good reason.  VR scenarios are helping learners across the lifespan of their careers. From junior learners working on building foundational skills to newly licensed practitioners transitioning to practice to advanced clinicians continuing their education, there’s something there for everyone. The implementation of VR scenarios can provide an immersive and meaningful learning experience that directly impacts learners and ultimately leads to better patient care. Building confidence in n ..read more
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VR: Supporting & Spanning the Nursing Career
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by Oxford Medical Simulation
8M ago
‘Tis the season!  Nursing students all across the United States are getting ready for graduation, preparing to sit for the Next Gen NCLEX, and gearing up for the transition to practice.  While a very exciting time, it’s certainly a transition to go from nursing student to practicing bedside nurse.  New nurses need support and mentorship, which is why many elect to move forward in a nurse residency program. And the learning doesn’t stop there (as you likely know!).  Lifelong learning is a hallmark of clinical practice, and with so many new ways to learn, it only makes sens ..read more
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What to Know About Curriculum Mapping with OMS
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by Oxford Medical Simulation
9M ago
At a time when learners are most vulnerable, learning brand new skills, in a whole new world, and likely overwhelmed, it’s the educators who are steering and guiding them along the path to being fully-fledged clinicians.  As educators pioneer new waves of teaching and learning, there’s been a lot of adoption of AI-powered tech like virtual reality. And even if you’re an educator at the helm of it all, implementing an entirely new form of simulation can feel daunting to say the least. Building the roadmap for VR implementation Mapping an entirely new form of simulation into your existi ..read more
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