Transformative Education

Simulation medical education provides the following opportunities:

Realism in problem-based instruction
Error-forgiving clinical experience, enhancing patient safety when residents and fellows see their first patients or experience their first uncommon or stressful situations
Consistency with reproducible scenarios that lead to standardized training
Supervised instruction in life-threatening events management
Ability to tailor scenarios to each participant's educational level
Experience with uncommon scenarios
Leadership in "Crisis Resource Management"