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Starting Together: Using VEMS for Emergency Department Trainee Orientation

Starting Together: Using VEMS for Emergency Dep...

A group of ED trainees used VEMS during orientation to tackle challenging clinical cases together—building clinical reasoning, communication and teamwork before their first difficult shifts.

Starting Together: Using VEMS for Emergency Dep...

A group of ED trainees used VEMS during orientation to tackle challenging clinical cases together—building clinical reasoning, communication and teamwork before their first difficult shifts.

Can medical students use SimSimple to practice?

Can medical students use SimSimple to practice?

Can medical students practise simulation without an instructor? Absolutely. Learn how small groups can use SimSimple kits to rehearse emergency scenarios, prepare for OSCEs and build clinical confidence—plus download our...

Can medical students use SimSimple to practice?

Can medical students practise simulation without an instructor? Absolutely. Learn how small groups can use SimSimple kits to rehearse emergency scenarios, prepare for OSCEs and build clinical confidence—plus download our...

SimSimple on the ETM Podcast

SimSimple on the ETM Podcast

We were delighted to hear SimSimple featured on the ETM Podcast, where Eve Purdy and Victoria Brazil discuss how simple visual simulation tools can make team training more accessible and...

SimSimple on the ETM Podcast

We were delighted to hear SimSimple featured on the ETM Podcast, where Eve Purdy and Victoria Brazil discuss how simple visual simulation tools can make team training more accessible and...

What Matters in Simulation Facilitation? Lessons from a Patient with Laryngospasm

What Matters in Simulation Facilitation? Lesson...

A team managing a patient with laryngospasm became fully immersed despite the patient being represented by a 2D image. The scenario highlights a critical lesson for simulation educators: immersion often...

What Matters in Simulation Facilitation? Lesson...

A team managing a patient with laryngospasm became fully immersed despite the patient being represented by a 2D image. The scenario highlights a critical lesson for simulation educators: immersion often...

Can VEMS work with medical students?

Can VEMS work with medical students?

Can medical students simulate with paper patients? We explored VEMS with novice learners and discovered that simple tools, realistic challenges, and thoughtful facilitation created surprisingly powerful learning.

Can VEMS work with medical students?

Can medical students simulate with paper patients? We explored VEMS with novice learners and discovered that simple tools, realistic challenges, and thoughtful facilitation created surprisingly powerful learning.

VEMS for Airway Drills?

VEMS for Airway Drills?

We honestly did not expect VEMS to work this well for difficult airway drills. At first glance, it seems odd: a 2D patient, laminated airway equipment, and a tabletop somehow...

VEMS for Airway Drills?

We honestly did not expect VEMS to work this well for difficult airway drills. At first glance, it seems odd: a 2D patient, laminated airway equipment, and a tabletop somehow...