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A Black female in a dark gray UAB Clinical Simulation T-shirt and olive green scrub bottoms preparing a simulation trainer shaped like a human hand for an equipment loan

Equipped for Success: Equipment loans offer hands-on training opportunities across UAB Medicine 

Check out our equipment. 

Equipment loans are one of UAB Clinical Simulation’s most widely used services, wherein UAB Medicine partners can borrow training equipment to facilitate sim.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsSeptember 4, 2024 ago
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Cath Lab Skills sim boosts confidence, patient safety 

UAB Clinical Simulation’s cath lab skills simulation offers learners a psychologically safe environment in which to familiarize themselves with cath lab equipment, including sheaths and manifold, by learning and then repeatedly practicing how to manipulate each tool properly—and safely.  

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsSeptember 4, 2024 ago
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Boost your emergency response skills with Lifepak 20e eLearning modules

UAB Clinical Simulation’s Lifepak 20e modules provide a controlled environment where you can master critical skills at your own pace, ensuring you are fully prepared when it matters most.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 years ago
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Clin Sim visits new UAB physical therapy clinic

This past July, UAB Clinical Simulation partnered with UAB Medicine’s ambulatory and physical therapy leadership to conduct medical emergency systems simulations prior to the opening of a new UAB community physical therapy clinic on Dunnavant Valley Road in Birmingham.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 years ago
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Code Blue sims help prepare UAB Medicine code teams

UAB Clinical Simulation not only hones skills—it builds confidence. Just ask one of the many interprofessional learners—including physicians, nurses and pharmacists—who participated in Code Blue simulations this past June.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 years ago
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Independent Study Simulator Lab offers 24/7 learning 

UAB Clinical Simulation’s motto is “Sim First.” By simulating first, participants benefit from a proven and powerful patient safety tool, which is now available 24/7. 

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsAugust 7, 2024 ago
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UAB Mobile Sim introduces ED Decon sim at Russell Medical Center

A pilot simulation covering emergency department contamination is helping Russell Medical Center prepare for a low-occurrence, high-risk situation. 

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsJuly 24, 2024 ago
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Enhancing Maternal Care at Ascension St. Vincent’s Blount, St. Clair

In a collaborative effort in June, the UAB Mobile Simulation team partnered with Ascension St. Vincent’s St. Clair and Ascension St. Vincent’s Blount to conduct a specialized simulation addressing critical obstetric emergencies.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsJuly 24, 2024 ago
Two female nurses in navy blue scrubs, a female nurse in green scrubs and a male nurse in navy blue scrubs interacting with a medical simulation manikin

Mastering Cardiac Arrest Response at Lakeland Community Hospital

In March, the UAB Mobile Simulation team collaborated with Lakeland Community Hospital to conduct an immersive simulation focused on managing cardiac arrest.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsJuly 24, 2024 ago
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UAB Mobile Simulation takes VR on the road

UAB Mobile Simulation announces the availability of Oculus Quest 2 virtual reality devices for use with our partners.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsJuly 24, 2024 ago

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