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Clinical Scenario

Etym. scenario (n.) 1868, “sketch of the plot of a play,” from Italian scenario, from Late Latin scenarius “of stage…

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Brief (Briefing)

Note: this term is often not clearly distinguished from Orientation or Prebriefing Etym. “fact or situation of giving preliminary instructions.”…

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Avatar

Etym. 1784, “descent of a Hindu deity,” from Sanskrit. In computer use, it seems to trace to the novel “Snowcrash”…

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Augmented Reality

Etym. augment (v.) c. 1400, from Old French augmenter “increase, enhance” (14c.), from Late Latin augmentare “to increase,” from Latin…

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Assessor

Etym. late 14c., from Old French assessor “assistant judge, assessor (in court)” (12c., Modern French assesseur) and directly from Latin…

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Advocacy and Inquiry

Etym. advocate (n.) mid-14c., “one whose profession is to plead cases in a court of justice,” a technical term from…

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Actor

Etym. late 14c., “an overseer, guardian, steward,” from Latin actor “an agent or doer,” also “theatrical player,” from past participle…

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There are some key points to keep in mind when looking at this document, because it is not perfect, nor complete.

This is a living document and represents the sum of the work at this moment. Terms and definitions will change…

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Preface

In January 2013, an international group of simulation experts gathered in Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. to form a working team whose…

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WITH THE SUPPORT AND INPUT OF:

Association for Simulated Practice in Health care (ASPiH) Association for Standardized Patient Educators (ASPE) Australian Society for Simulation in Health…

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