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Interdepartmental Simulation Collaboration In Academia: Exploring Partnerships With Other Disciplines, Janet Willhaus Oct 2010

Interdepartmental Simulation Collaboration In Academia: Exploring Partnerships With Other Disciplines, Janet Willhaus

Janet Willhaus

Multidisciplinary collaboration provides opportunities for growth in any simulation program. Simulation coordinators pursuing excellence may find unlikely partners among health care and non–health care professionals. Non-nursing collaborations can offer students, faculty, and simulation coordinators fresh views about simulation in an interdisciplinary climate. Examples of cooperative work with instructors and researchers in radiology, sports medicine, and criminal justice studies are described. Sports medicine students participated in scenarios involving a school-aged child with a spontaneous pneumothorax, a coach who was having a stroke, a pregnant yoga instructor experiencing an asthma attack, and a football player who had been momentarily unconscious after a …


Listen To Learn And Learn To Listen: Cultural Competency Using A Standardized Patient (Keynote Address), C. Allen, R. Paul, K. Shishani, Janet Willhaus Dec 2009

Listen To Learn And Learn To Listen: Cultural Competency Using A Standardized Patient (Keynote Address), C. Allen, R. Paul, K. Shishani, Janet Willhaus

Janet Willhaus

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