High-Fidelity Conversations

[Ep8] Have you ever heard of a Standardized Patient - aka a SP? Maybe you already know what one is, and you're interested in becoming one? Listen in on this conversation with Sally Hinshaw, a professional SP, to learn about her journey into this specialty, tricks of the trade, and more - on this episode of High-Fidelity Conversations! 

Sally Hinshaw is a local, professional Standardized Patient (SP). She's been assisting our Sim Lab for years in various healthcare scenarios as she pretends to be a patient for learners who require an extra dose of realism to help achieve the required goals. Listen in on this conversation with Sally to learn more about:
  • What does a SP do?
  • What kinds of scenarios does a SP help with?
  • What are the advantages of using a SP vs. a manikin?
  • How do I become a SP?
  • Do I need to have a medical background to become a SP?
  • Can I be a SP for virtual education?
  • And more!

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Creators & Guests

Host
Jonathan Marsh
Jonathan currently works as a Simulation Coordinator with Mount Carmel Health System. His clinical experience comes from working as a paramedic in the ED and pre-hospital settings. Before getting into healthcare, he graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in Journalism. He can frequently be found creating podcasts, listening to podcasts, talking about podcasts, and helping others create their own podcasts ...

What is High-Fidelity Conversations?

This is a monthly podcast designed for healthcare workers looking to sharpen their minds and clinical skills. In each episode, we'll sit down and talk with an active healthcare professional as they reflect on some of their experience and expertise. We'll look to apply what we learn in a way that not only benefits you, but those around you. All specialties and topics are fair game, so come join your host and Simulation Coordinator, Jonathan Marsh, to hear more High-Fidelity Conversations!