Simulation Nation
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Simulationist's Guide to 3 Essentials for Human Simulation
About this podcast
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!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 45 episodes
- Simulationist's Guide to 3 Essentials for Human Simulation · 30 min · Season 5 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail In this insightful episode, we delve into the intricacies of feedback training and the role of standardized patients in healthcare simulations. Our speakers…
- Simulationist's Guide to AWISH: Workforce Identity, Advocacy, and the Future of SSH · 53 min · Season 5 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Simulation Nation, host Amy Cowperthwait interviews Matt Charnetski, the newly elected @SimulationSociety President, discussing his unique…
- Simulationist's Guide To Mastering the CHSE Exam: Insights from Elizabeth Horsley · 54 min · Season 5 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Simulation Nation, Amy and Elizabeth Horsley discuss the CHSE exam, its importance in healthcare simulation, and how to prepare for it…
- Simulationist's Guide to Standardized Patients on a Budget · 35 min · Season 5 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Starting a standardized patient (SP) or human simulation program doesn’t have to break your budget. In this episode of Simulation Nation, we’re breaking down…
- Simulationists Guide to AI in Healthcare Simulation · 41 min · Season 5 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail This conversation explores the role of AI in healthcare simulation, discussing its potential benefits, limitations, and the balance between embracing technology…
- Simulationist's Guide to Standardizing Success in Standardized Patient Training · 34 min · Season 5 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail In this engaging interview, Karen Schroedle shares her journey from being a high school English teacher and actor to becoming an SP educator at IU. She discusses…
- Simulationists Guide to Building an Interprofessional Simulation Center · 48 min · Season 5 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail In this Episode of Simulation Nation, Amy Cowperthwait interviews Beth Hallmark about her experiences with the transition of a nursing-focused Simulation center…
- Simulationist's Guide to the Advantages of Wearable Tracheostomy Simulators · 48 min · Season 5 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Vinciya Pandian discusses her extensive work with the Global Tracheostomy Collaborative, focusing on improving tracheostomy care through…
- Simulationist's Guide to Funding Sources · 51 min · Season 4 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Join hosts Amy and Megan on this episode of Simulation Nation as they discuss vital strategies for funding healthcare simulation centers. They explore different…
- Simulationist's Guide to Picking Your Birthing Simulator · 45 min · Season 4 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Simulation Nation, Amy and Megan take a deep dive into the world’s top birthing simulators—from high-tech mannequins to global health…
- Simulationists Guide To: Understanding Student Stress in Simulation · 33 min · Season 4 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail In our season 4 Episode 3 conversation, Megan and Amy delve into the long-awaited research comparing cortisol levels in students with mannequin-based simulations…
- Simulationist's Guide to The Rise of Human Simulation in Healthcare · 47 min · Season 4 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail In our Season 4 Episode 2 conversation, we explore the evolving terminology and concepts surrounding standardized patients and human simulation in healthcare…
- Simulationist's Guide to Boosting Collaboration at an Interdepartmental Simulation Center · 1 h 2 min · Season 4 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail In the first episode of Simulation Nation Season 4, the host interviews Jared Young from CHIPS at the University of Tennessee. Amy, Megan and Jarrod discuss the…
- Simulationist's Guide Preparing for your CHSE Exam (with Sarah DePaul) · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Amy Cowperthwait and Sara DePaul discuss the importance of healthcare simulation education, the journey to obtaining the CHSE…
- Simulationists Guide to EMS Simulation (With Chris Kroboth) · 50 min · Season 3 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Chris Kroboth shares his extensive experience in EMS and simulation training, discussing the evolution of training methods, the importance of realism, and…
- Simulationists Guide to The Future of Hybrid Simulation (With Wayne Brown) · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Amy Cowperthwait interviews Wayne about his journey into healthcare simulation, focusing on hybrid simulation and the use of standardized…
- Simulationists Guide to SSH Accreditation · 46 min · Season 3 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Amy Cowperthwait and Deb Tauber discuss the importance of @SimulationSociety Accreditation in simulation and the benefits it brings to…
- Simulationists Guide to Keeping Character in Simulation (Ft. Bethany McGonigle) · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Simulation Nation, host Amy Cowperthwait interviews Bethany McGonigle, an experienced standardized patient (SP) coordinator with a background…
- Special Feature: Taking Advantage of Healthcare Sim Week 2024 (With John Alex and Curtis Kitchen) · 36 minSend us Fan Mail Healthcare Simulation Week is an annual event that aims to celebrate and promote the use of simulation in healthcare. John Alex and Curtis Ktichen from SSH join…
- Simulationists Guide to INACSL 2024 · 50 min · Season 2 Episode 9Send us Fan Mail 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…







