Next generation of health care workers train through medical simulation

Simulation reinforces lessons in safety, communication and teamwork for MU and UMKC students

		VIDEO: Students are orientated to the medical simulation scenario and then must work together to efficiently treat several patients. Students are instructed to identify and alleviate various safety risks while communicating... Click here for more information.

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Soldiers and pilots use simulation training to learn accuracy, safety and confidence. Now, University of Missouri medical, nursing, health professions and University of Missouri- Kansas City pharmacy instructors are using medical simulation to train students to recognize safety risks, communicate effectively and work with other health professionals.