w revealed various prep role-play he stu- aration and training approaches. Davis dents are Davis et al. (2013) required video and Web their TA, site use, combined with 1 hour of re medical S ive in hearsal time, for each simulation. Alfes video, the SPs to (2013) SP training required 2 hours. of commu Davis However, the use of mannequins and immediate heater SPs can be expensive in terms of hu students on versity man resources, equipment costs, faculty When s ecruit- time and limited laboratory space Psychiatric needed (Brown, 2008) ing course t riation. nd un- DESCRIPTION OF THE MODEL s who communica Therapeutic point. Stud Service taught in the communication plete a 10-m ith et current is view with a ing university's study's participat baccalaureate nursing a major men Savery curriculum, beginning with a second inpatient set ractice semester Communication for Nurses patient scena ls and laboratory course (0.5 credit dent: depressi hrough followed by a further focus in the Psy mania, anxiet VOL 52, No. 201A