Advancements in Simulation Based Learning: Enhancing Clinical Competencies in Medical Education

Authors

  • Sujata Singh Department of Pathology, Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.
  • Akash Bharadwaj Department of Physiology, Nalanda Medical College, Patna, Bihar, India.
  • Sylvester Noeldoss Lazarus Department of Pathology, American University of Barbados, Bridgetown, Barbados.
  • Pooja Agrawal Department of Physiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Greater Noida, UP, India.
  • Rajesh Gouri Department of General Surgery, Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhuj, Gujarat, India.
  • Swati Mahajan Department of Physiology, GMERS Medical College, Godhra, Gujarat, India.
  • Gaurang Anandpara Department of Biochemistry, C U Shah Medical College & Hospital, Surendranagar, Gujarat, India.
  • Jitendra Patel Department of Physiology, GMERS Medical College, Vadnagar, Gujarat, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nvmms/v8/305

Keywords:

Simulation training, clinical skills, medical education, clinical practice

Abstract

By providing a risk-free environment in which students may acquire essential clinical abilities, Simulation-Based Learning (SBL) is quickly revolutionizing the teaching of medicine. This development incorporates not just technical abilities but also the ability to communicate, work in a team, and make decisions in real-life situations. Virtual reality (VR) and high-fidelity models provide for fully immersive events, and focused learning enables the development of skills on an individual basis. Additional ways to improve learning include debriefing sessions and immediate feedback. All graduates must meet the specified skill level, and standardized examinations make sure of it. By giving trainees more practice with dummy patients before they treat actual ones, these innovations increase patient safety. In addition, by encouraging a development mindset in a supportive setting, SBL helps students gain self-assurance. Research shows that medical personnel who get SBL training have superior clinical abilities, make better decisions, and communicate more effectively. Emergencies in simulation-based learning are reshaping the near future of medical education by enabling the creation of highly skilled and well-rounded healthcare workers. This is despite the fact that difficulties like cost and faculty development are still present.

Published

2024-05-04

How to Cite

Sujata Singh, Akash Bharadwaj, Sylvester Noeldoss Lazarus, Pooja Agrawal, Rajesh Gouri, Swati Mahajan, … Jitendra Patel. (2024). Advancements in Simulation Based Learning: Enhancing Clinical Competencies in Medical Education. New Visions in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 8, 119–138. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nvmms/v8/305