Simulated Patient Methodology: Theory, Evidence and Practice

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John Wiley & Sons, Dec 31, 2014 - Medical - 176 pages
Simulated Patient Methodology is a timely book, aimed at health professional educators and Simulated Patient (SP) practitioners. It connects theory and evidence with practice to ensure maximum benefit for those involved in SP programmes, in order to inform practice and promote innovation. The book provides a unique, contemporary, global overview of SP practice, for all health sciences educators.

Simulated Patient Methodology:
• Provides a cross-disciplinary overview of the field
• Considers practical issues such as recruiting and training simulated patients, and the financial planning of SP programmes
• Features case studies, illustrating theory in practice, drawn from across health professions and countries, to ensure relevance to localised contexts

Written by world leaders in the field, this invaluable resource summarises the theoretical and practical basis of all human-based simulation methodologies.
 

Contents

Foundational Frameworks
7
The content and process of simulated
16
Communities of practice
23
Learning theories and simulated
33
The dramatic arts and simulated
39
Simulated interaction and authentic
46
Simulated patient methodology
53
developing scenarios
63
Teaching and learning physical
79
Simulated patient methodology
85
Simulated patient programme
93
Real patient participation
105
Telephone incognito simulated
115
Skills development in personcentred
134
The future of simulated patient
147
Copyright

the role of feedback
71

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About the author (2014)

Debra Nestel, Professor of Simulation Education in Healthcare, School of Rural Health, HealthPEER (Health Professions Education and Educational Research), Monash University, Australia.

Margaret Bearman, Associate Professor, HealthPEER (Health Professions Education and Educational Research), Monash University, Australia.

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