Practical Health Care Simulations

by: Gary E. Loyd - Carol L. Lake - Ruth Greenberg

Practical Health Care Simulations
Author: Gary E. Loyd, Carol L. Lake, Ruth Greenberg

Publisher: Hanley & Belfus Inc.

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Format: Paperback / softback

Publication date: 06 April 2006

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ISBN: 156053625X ISBN 13: 9781560536253

Practical Health Care Simulations by Gary E. Loyd - Carol L. Lake - Ruth Greenberg

Deals with the subject of clinical simulations in health care education. This work provides guidance needed to make an informed decision about whether to begin using patient simulators. It describes how to operate a simulation center, and discusses how to design educational and assessment simulations that reflect specific educational curricula. Top page

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Here is the first book to respond to the growing movement towards clinical simulations in health care education. It provides all of the guidance needed to make an informed decision about whether to begin using patient simulators. It describes how to develop and operate a simulation center, and discusses how to design educational and assessment simulations that reflect specific educational curricula. Top page

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Publisher & Imprint: Hanley & Belfus Inc.

City: London

Pages: 628

More info: height 229 mm width 152 mm weight 910 gr thickness 33 mm

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Age recommended: College/higher education

Subject Indexing & Classification Dewey: 616 Library of Congress Subject: 2004103678

Summary Practical Health Care Simulations I. Basic Issues 1. History of simulation for education 2. Current status of medical simulation programs 3. Space considerations in establishing a simulation program 4. Human considerations 5. Financial considerations II. Practical applications: 6. Basic sciences (physiology, pharmacology) 7. Physical diagnosis 8. Nursing education 9. Anesthesiology 10. Emergency medicine 11. Surgery 12. Obstetrics and gynecology 13. Pediatrics 14. Family practice 15. Internal medicine 16. Advanced trauma life support 17. Dentistry 18. Conscious sedation 19. Continuing health professional education 20. Allied health 21. Community and legal services 22. What's next in simulation? Top page

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