Debra Nestel

Remediation for surgical trainees: recommendations from a narrative review

Henry To, Ashleigh Cargill, Stephen Tobin, Debra Nestel

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

BACKGROUND: Remediation involves formalized support for surgical trainees with significant underperformance to return to expected ..

Engaging young people as simulated patients: A qualitative description of health professional educators' perspectives

A Gamble, M Bearman, D Nestel

Journal article  |  2021  |  BMJ Simulation and Technology Enhanced Learning

BackgroundReal patients in clinical placements are important for learning and may well be the ‘gold standard’. However, simulated ..

Physiotherapy students can be educated to portray realistic patient roles in simulation: a pragmatic observational study

Shane A Pritchard, Jennifer L Keating, Debra Nestel, Felicity C Blackstock

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Medical Education

BACKGROUND: Simulation-based education (SBE) has many benefits for learners, but costs can limit embedding SBE in health professio..

Learning in the Operating Theatre: A Thematic Analysis of Opportunities Lost and Found.

Alexander J Papachristos, Benjamin PT Loveday, Debra Nestel

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Surgical Education

OBJECTIVE: The operating theatre (OT) is an important learning environment. Trainees face barriers to learning in the OT that may ..

Manifesto for healthcare simulation practice

Christine S Park, Louise Clark, Grace Gephardt, Jamie M Robertson, Jane Miller, Dayna K Downing, Bee Leng Sabrina Koh, Kellie D Bryant, David Grant, Dinker R Pai, Jesika S Gavilanes, Edgar Israel Herrera Bastida, Li Li, Keith Littlewood, Eliana Escudero, Michelle Ann Kelly, Debra Nestel, Jan-Joost Rethans

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMJ Simulation and Technology Enhanced Learning

A pandemic has sent the world into chaos. It has not only upended our lives; hundreds of thousands of lives have already been trag..

Remediation of Underperformance in Surgical Trainees - A Scoping Review.

Henry To, Ashleigh Cargill, Stephen Tobin, Debra Nestel

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Surgical Education

OBJECTIVE: Surgical trainees with significant underperformance require formal support to return to an expected standard, termed re..

Power and adolescent simulated patients: A qualitative exploration

Andree Gamble, Debra Nestel, Margaret Bearman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nurse Education in Practice

Adolescent simulated patients (SPs) work in an environment where complex and dynamic power relationships are at play. These relati..

Listening to young voices: The lived experiences of adolescent simulated patients in health professional education

Andree S Gamble, Debra Nestel, Margaret Bearman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nurse Education Today

BACKGROUND: Learners should be exposed to the core principles of adolescent specific communication and assessment frameworks as pa..

Becoming a clinician: Trainee identity formation within the general practice supervisory relationship

James Brown, Helen Reid, Tim Dornan, Debra Nestel

Journal article  |  2020  |  Medical Education

OBJECTIVES: Becoming a clinician is a trajectory of identity formation in the context of supervised practice. This is a social pro..

Struggling urology trainee: a qualitative study into causes of underperformance

Kathryn McLeod, Susan Waller, Dennis King, Debra Nestel

Journal article  |  2020  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

BACKGROUND: Urological surgical trainees who underperform are difficult to identify, manage and require significant resources in a..