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Birds of a Feather - Realism

Birds of a Feather - Realism. Mindi Anderson, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC, ANEF Assistant Professor The University of Texas at Arlington, College of Nursing. Problem/Opportunity. Making simulations “real-enough” is important to consider ( Anderson & Ackermann, n. d .)

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Birds of a Feather - Realism

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  1. Birds of a Feather - Realism Mindi Anderson, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC, ANEF Assistant Professor The University of Texas at Arlington, College of Nursing

  2. Problem/Opportunity Making simulations “real-enough” is important to consider (Anderson & Ackermann, n. d.) Extends to students learning how to do simulation within a master’s level course, Simulation Application in Nursing (Anderson, 2010)

  3. Solution Added lecture on realism Students have an opportunity to take the Simulation Innovation Resource Center (SIRC) on-line course on Maximizing Realism (Anderson & Ackermann, n. d.).

  4. Solution • Use moulage(makeup) (Anderson & Ackermann, n. d.). • Students have a day where they make “vomit” • Different supplies/recipe cards • Students vote = best recipe

  5. Making Moulage “Emesis”

  6. Solution Practice making bruises Various paints Vote on best Watch staining!!! Might use spare parts (Anderson & Ackermann, n. d.)

  7. Making Moulage “Bruises”

  8. Other Ways- Increase Realism • Consider: • Participant senses • Standardized patients • Instructor attitude/behavioral guidelines • Hybrids • Appropriate roles within simulation (Anderson & Ackermann, n. d.).

  9. Outcome Realistic simulation scenarios Students have “fun” while learning

  10. References • Anderson, M. (2010). Simulation application in nursing. Course syllabus retrieved from www.uta.edu/nursing/MSN/syllabus/5360-001AndersonSummer2010.docx • Anderson, M., & Ackermann, A. D. (2009). Maximizingrealism. National League for Nursing. Course available online http://sirc.nln.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=97

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