Itqan Clinical Simulation and Innovation Center was excited to host the first-ever Excursion activity for the Middle East Forum 2023. The day began with an Introduction to Simulation, provided by Mr Ardee Domingo, Itqan Educator. During the day, the participants enjoyed 6 breakout sessions that provided hands-on opportunities to learn various simulation modalities and how they can be used in the Quality Improvement process for identification of problems, determining root cause analysis, practicing various solutions, and educating healthcare providers. The day was capped off with a debriefing and Q&A session with the day’s presenters, highlighted below.

Topic

Presenter

Using Simulation in Central -Associated Blood Stream Infections QI Projects (CLABSI)

Mohamed Amer

Reena Philip

Piloting Solutions to QI Problems Through Simulation

Kristine Luzano

Saleena Koolath

Feedback and Assessment Using Virtual Reality

Baha Tomeh

Using QCPR to Improve Quality

Raja Touati

Using Simulation in Ventilator Associated Event QI Projects (VAE)

Karim Attallah

Use of Standardized Patients to Improve Therapeutic Communication

Ardee Domingo

Jomy Cherian