Improving Simulation Instructional Methods (iSIM) May 24-25, 2021

May 24, 2021 to May 25, 2021

The goal of Improving Simulation Instructional Methods (iSIM) is to introduce fundamental skills and abilities for delivering simulation-based healthcare education through a variety of techniques and technologies. The program emphasizes hands-on activities and active participation to maximize simulation-based instruction skill acquisition.

Target Audience

The primary audience for this course are healthcare educators wishing to improve their skills as instructors in simulation education.

Anesthesiology
Emergency Medicine
General Practice
General Surgery
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Pediatric Medicine
Preventive Medicine
Unknown Physician Specialty

Learning Objectives

  • Identify fundamental facilitation skills
  • Identify fundamental debriefing skills
  • Identify the key factors to effective scenario design
  • Identify key factors to effective scenario assessment
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 15.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
03/02/2021
Course expires: 
12/30/2022
Event starts: 
05/24/2021 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/25/2021 - 5:00pm EDT

 

Disclaimer Statement

The information presented at this CME program represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.  Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses

State University of New York SUNY Upstate Medical University
NY
United States

Ivette Motola, MD, MPH,

Ross J. Scalese, MD,

Angel Brotons, EMT-P,

Steven P. Carter, NRP, FP-C, TP-C,  

Jeffrey Groom, PhD, CRNA

 

 

Disclosure Statement: No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.

 

 

 

Accreditation and credit designation 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh School designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Healthcare Professionals 

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

 

Available Credit

  • 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 15.25 Attendance
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