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April 2024

Two women in medical scrubs and jackets wearing virtual reality headsets and participating in a VR simulation with a female simulation technician in the background

Clinical Simulation offers OB emergency VR experiences

Through Clinical Simulation’s virtual reality offerings, members of the health-care team can simply put on a headset and immerse themselves in learning like never before.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 30, 2024 ago
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iTeachU fuses sim with ultrasound education

iTeachU is a Focused Ultrasound Simulation Education (FUSE) course made available to anesthesia residents and fellows throughout their years at UAB.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 30, 2024 ago
Three women participating in an precipitous delivery simulation with a simulation manikin

UAB Mobile Sim delivers obstetric emergency training

This past February, the UAB Mobile Simulation team visited J. Paul Jones Hospital and Cahaba Medical Care in Camden, Ala., as well as Greene County Hospital in Eutaw, Ala., to deliver simulation experiences focused on rapid labor, more commonly known as precipitous delivery.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 17, 2024 ago
One male and two female nurses in blue and green scrubs, respectively, simulating a cardiac arrest response on a simulation manikin

UAB Mobile Sim, Regional Medical Center partner for Code Blue training

In March, the UAB Mobile Simulation team and Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama in Greenville, Ala., conducted an immersive simulation focused on Code Blue response.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 17, 2024 ago
Two women seated in a room, one wearing a medical gown as part of a simulation

Empathy in Action: Patient Care Experience at Lakeland Community Hospital

The UAB Mobile Simulation team, in collaboration with Lakeland Community Hospital in Haleyville, Ala., orchestrated a patient care experience Simulation this past March.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 17, 2024 ago

UAB Mobile Sim joins Russell Medical for sim space grand opening

Russell Medical Center in Alexander City, Ala., celebrated the grand opening of its dedicated simulation space for learners, and UAB Mobile Simulation made a special trip to join in the February festivities.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 17, 2024 ago

Bringing Rare Procedures to Life: How the Clinical Environment and Simulation Work Together

In the realm of medical emergencies, certain procedures stand out for their rarity, urgency and inherent risks. Among these is the Blakemore procedure, a critical intervention utilized to stabilize esophageal hemorrhages.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 3, 2024 ago
A male police officer holding a prop assault rifle in a hospital hallway, as a woman wearing a safety vest observes in the background

Active shooter pilot sim tests emergency preparedness skills

UAB Health System Emergency Management partnered with UAB Clinical Simulation, the UAB Hospital Emergency Department (UED), UAB Police, UAB Hospital Safety and UAB Spiritual Health to host an emergency preparedness pilot drill depicting an active shooter scenario.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 3, 2024 ago
Four female nurses simulate a medical procedure on a simulation manikin.

Clinical Simulation debuts LAST in situ simulation

This past March, UAB Clinical Simulation debuted a local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) in situ simulation for residents in UAB’s anesthesiology and perioperative medicine department, per request of the nursing team leaders and nursing professional development specialists in UAB Inpatient Pain Service.

By Frank Ruggiero, 1 yearApril 3, 2024 ago

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