Simulation is not Just High-tech Alone!… Part II
If you joined us last year you were able to take away simulation strategies that you could immediately implement in your program using all levels of fidelity. As simulation becomes more widely accepted and integrated throughout the curriculum nurse educators must approach simulation in ways that are easily and inexpensively implemented. Learning how to utilize multiple levels of fidelity to meet course outcomes is vital. This is especially important if you have limited faculty working in the lab. It can also be challenging with large numbers of students. In the first and second adult health courses, groups of students rotate through the Learning Resource Center for 4 hour blocks every other week. During this time students have the opportunity to interact at 5-8 different stations. The basi...
The end of drug discovery?
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