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Client Centered Simulation: Practicing Interprofessional Teamwork With Standardized Patients, E. Adel Herge, Otd, Otr/L, Faota, Sarah Libros, Ba, Courtney Newsome, Ba, Richard Hass, Phd, Caitlin Cadematori, Ots, Abegale Nelson, Bs, Neal Geosits, Ba Jun 2019

Client Centered Simulation: Practicing Interprofessional Teamwork With Standardized Patients, E. Adel Herge, Otd, Otr/L, Faota, Sarah Libros, Ba, Courtney Newsome, Ba, Richard Hass, Phd, Caitlin Cadematori, Ots, Abegale Nelson, Bs, Neal Geosits, Ba

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Background

Interprofessional education (IPE) prepares students to work in collaborative teams (Burin et al., 2009). Educators use a variety of methods to develop and enhance teamwork skills (Fox et al., 2018).

Standardized patient (SP) simulations allow students to practice skills in safe environments (Herge et al., 2013) and respond to situations as they would under natural conditions (McGaghie, 1999). As an active learning experience, SP simulations help students break through the “illusion of understanding” (Syinicki & McKeachie, 2001 p. 190).

Kirkpatrick posits a hierarchy of changes as a result of training/education (Kirkpatric, 1979). At the highest level is transfer of …