Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice

byScott B. Crawford(Editor), Lance W. Baily(Editor), Stormy M. Monks(Editor)&0more This practical guide provides a focus on the implementation of healthcare simulation operations, as well as the type of professional staff required for developing effective programs in this field. Though there is no single avenue in which a person pursues the career of a healthcare simulation technology specialist (HSTS), this book outlines the extensive knowledge and variety of skills one must cultivate to be effective in this role. This book begins with an introduction to healthcare simulation, including personnel, curriculum, and physical space. Subsequent chapters address eight knowledge/skill domains core to the essential aspects of an HSTS. To conclude, best practices and innovations are provided, and the benefits of developing a collaborative relationship with industry stakeholders are discussed. Expertly written text throughout the book is supplemented with dozens of high-quality color illustrations, photographs, and tables. Written and edited by leaders in the field, Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice is optimized for a variety of learners, including healthcare educators, simulation directors, as well as those looking to pursue a career in simulation operations as healthcare simulation technology specialists. Product Details Item Weight:1.88 pounds Paperback:414 pages ISBN-10:3030153770 Dimensions:6 x 0.75 x 9 inches ISBN-13:978-3030153779 ISBN-13:9783030153779 eText ISBN: 9783030153786 Publisher:Springer; 1st ed. 2019 edition (July 25, 2019) Language::English