Articles

A hybrid simulator model for the control of catastrophic external junctional haemorrhage in the military environment

Catastrophic haemorrhage from extremity injuries has for a long time been the single most common cause of preventable death in the military environment. The effective use of extremity tourniquets has increased...

Authors: Katarina Silverplats, Anders Jonsson and Lars Lundberg

Observer roles that optimise learning in healthcare simulation education: a systematic review

Simulation is widely used in health professional education. The convention that learners are actively involved may limit access to this educational method. The aim of this paper is to review the evidence for l...

Authors: Stephanie O’Regan, Elizabeth Molloy, Leonie Watterson and Debra Nestel

Complexity in simulation-based education: exploring the role of hindsight bias

Simulation-based education (SBE) has the potential to misrepresent clinical practice as relatively simplistic, and as being made safer through simplistic behavioural explanations. This review provides an overv...

Authors: Al Motavalli and Debra Nestel

Open access publishing in health and social care simulation research – Advances in Simulation

Authors: Debra Nestel

A systematic review: Children & Adolescents as simulated patients in health professional education

Simulated patients (SP) contribute to health professional education for communication, clinical skills teaching, and assessment. Although a significant body of literature exists on the involvement of adult SPs...

Authors: Andrée Gamble, Margaret Bearman and Debra Nestel