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Daily Herald
A simulation exercise was recently conducted at Gunnison Valley Hospital in Utah to test response times and current emergency systems in a coordinated effort with six central Utah counties.
The simulated scenario involved organizations including the American Red Cross, emergency medical services, care centers, public health organizations, park rangers and hospitals in all six counties.
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Medical News Today
Many of you know that mentors can open doors and help to put your career on the right track, but mentoring is about more than this. What can you expect from mentors, beyond career advice? And what do mentees and mentors really want from this relationship?
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Crain's Cleveland Business
Teaching nursing students about the complexities of health care quality and safety through traditional textbooks can be difficult.
"Most education in textbooks is, 'Well here's the ideal. Here's how it should be,'" said Mary Dolansky, director of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute at Case Western Reserve University. "It does not integrate the complexity of health care today." The QSEN Institute has partnered with educational software developer Shadow Health to bring web-based virtual patient simulations to students, who can interact with digital patients to perform assessments and practice documentation, while demonstrating critical thinking.
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MedCity News
Matthew Stoudt’s background isn’t in healthcare.
He previously served as CEO of Outcast Media, a digital media company. After selling the company in 2014, Stoudt “had to go on a bit of a vision quest to find out what was next,” he said.
But what stuck with him were the words of a friend: “The first half of your life, you think about success. The second half of your life, you think about significance.” Seeking that significance is what led Stoudt to the healthcare space and AppliedVR, where he now serves as CEO. The Los Angeles, California-based company provides a virtual reality platform to patients in the clinical setting.
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Keith Carlson
When political, cultural and societal landscapes are in upheaval, nurses often play the role of intermediary and counselor to patients feeling the stress of that upheaval. In these tumultuous times, how can nurses remain a steady and calming presence for patients seeking solace and reassurance amidst the storm?
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HealthData Management
Computer simulations may get a role alongside human testing as part of an effort to bring new medications and medical devices to market more quickly and cheaply. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently outlined a proposal to help integrate computer modeling and virtual testing as part of the regulatory approval process for manufacturers—a step the agency said could save money while helping find cures for puzzling conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease.
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Medical News Today
For doctors in the digital age, your social media fingerprint has the power to either advance or damage your career.
Whether you're using social media to post pictures of your vacation in the Cayman Islands or to reach out to colleagues regarding a challenging patient, the line between personal and professional, as well as what's appropriate, can sometimes become blurred.
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California Dental Association
It demonstrates airway and breathing complications, comes with a host of cardiac and circulation features, offers IV and intraosseous access, can respond to medical interventions — from nasotracheal intubation to surgical cricothyrotomy — and it talks back and is completely wireless. It’s the SimMan — and this August at CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry in San Francisco, the dentist and entire dental team will have an opportunity to train with the high-fidelity simulation mannequin.
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