Expired medical supplies get second life
A donation of medical supplies from Cougar Health Services is helping veterinary students prepare for their first live-animal surgeries.
Simulation-based Education
Partnership uses simulation to help prepare athletic trainers
Case-based simulations provide athletic training students with real-world scenarios, such as heated exchanges with coaches or discussions with farmers who have injured themselves at work.
Clinical Simulation Center to hold open house as part of Healthcare Simulation Week
1–2 p.m. Friday, September 16
Simulation-based education: Bringing communication training to life
Students training at WSU to be veterinarians participate in the college’s Simulation-Based Education (SBE), the first and only veterinary simulation program fully accredited by the global Society for Simulation in Healthcare.
Yakima Valley College Veterinary Nursing Program
WSU designs and leads multi-day workshops on Yakima campus to train the coaches who lead student groups through a Veterinary Technology Program.
College of Veterinary Medicine helps to create athletic trainer simulation program
Clinical Communication Program provides expertise to help in the formation of a new program with training scenarios featuring increased depth and realism.
‘An opportunity to work through the process’
The first day at WSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital prepares fourth‑year veterinary students for clinical rotations by throwing them into simulated scenarios with stuffed patients and seasoned actors as clients.
Simulation-based education builds confidence and skills in CVM students
The College of Veterinary Medicine has become the first in the nation with an accredited simulation training program developed for and devoted to veterinary care.