The lack of relevant, realistic, hands-on educational experiences for medical professionals may contribute to the data indicating that between 44,000 and 98,000 deaths per year are attributable to ...

Simulation training improves individual clinician confidence, performance and self-efficacy in resuscitation and procedural training experiences. The reality of resuscitation experiences in the ...

Florida is racing toward a severe shortage of qualified nurses and medical caregivers, a shortage that if left unchecked will greatly reduce the quality of and access to medical care. This is ...

Why are complications associated with preterm births more difficult than with full term births? Why is it so difficult to train for these complications? It's difficult to practice skills on preterm ...

A national programme to strengthen neonatal nursing capacity in India has been launched with the Neonatal Critical Care ...

Dennis Costakos, MD, neonatology chairman at Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse, Wis., argues that training neonatal nurse practitioners to perform circumcisions could save ...

It was just Happy Neonatal Nurses Day, but it seems like every day we celebrate another occupation; and when everyone is honored, often no one is honored. I want to take a moment to recognize and hold ...

A UNICEF and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints collaboration seeks to reduce maternal and infant mortality in the Central Africa Republic through training for neonatal health workers.

Objective data reflect the realism of high-fidelity simulation-based training. One study measured heart rate variability, a marker of the autonomic nervous system, to assess trainees' mental workload ...