A new commentary in Intensive Care Medicine proposes a competency-based educational continuum that treats compassion, ...

Providing adequate bag-mask ventilation (BMV) is an essential skill for neonatal resuscitation. Often this skill is learned using simulation manikins. Currently, there is no means of measuring the ...

In designing assessment mechanisms, the instructor should keep in mind the key learning objectives of the simulation and the targeted skills the simulation is designed to enhance. Assessment tools ...

OpusVi and Laerdal Medical announce a unique partnership to offer simulation training and validation of competencies through the use of high-fidelity simulation mobile laboratories. Beginning with ...

A presentation that was delivered in the Eighth University Research Day at the Catholic University of America in 2023. Background: Medication administration constitutes an essential nursing role ...

The transfer of knowledge lies at the heart of the issue of assessing skills. Just like knowledge, shouldn’t skills be assessed within meaningful contexts—ideally in real-life situations? The ...

What if all of your plant staff were your best staff, regardless of how long they’ve been around? I apologize for leading with a tagline from a commercial Honeywell flyer, but I think it really gets ...

Dangerous goods are articles or substances which are capable of posing a hazard to health, safety, property or the environment. Therefore, it is of critical importance that the individuals across the ...

When you hire an employee to work for your company, he must remain competent. An incompetent employee can slow down the company's overall productivity, as well as lower the morale of the workplace ...