Case Study British Society of Echocardiography establishes standards in TOE accreditation through simulation Ms. Jane Lynch, Expert Cardiac Physiologist, from University Hospital of South Manchester (UK) and Chair of the Accreditation Committee at the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) looks at the challenges of TOE education and how simulation can play a key role within current training pathways and certification. “Clinical training in transoesphogael echocardiography (TOE) is still mainly ‘on the job’”, says Ms. Lynch commenting on the current provision of training in UK hospitals today. While simulation has been widely adopted in multiple healthcare disciplines as an effective pedagogy that integrates well into the culture of patient safety; simulation training in the fi

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