Simulating the System, Optimizing the Outcome
Systems simulation at UAB Medicine is a highly specialized area of simulation in which the focus of work is targeted toward spatial simulations, process simulations and systems testing.
Clin Sim partners with Outpatient Rehab for leadership simulation
In collaboration with UAB Clinical Simulation, Jamie Wade, director of UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Services and Community Partnerships, recently facilitated a series of pilot simulations focusing on rehabilitation leadership.
Code Skills Out of Lab sessions bring sim lab to the learners
In terms of helping improve patient safety, UAB Clinical Simulation delivers. Clinical Simulation’s Code Skills Out of Lab program effectively brings the sim lab to the learners.
ED sims prepare interprofessional learners for real-life emergencies
UAB Clinical Simulation recently hosted a group of interprofessional learners for an Emergency Department (ED) simulation.
Sim Room of Errors returns for Quality Week
In health care, there’s plenty of room for error—which is why UAB Clinical Simulation reprised its Sim Room of Errors for Quality Week 2024.
FCCS sim prepares residents for critical care
With UAB Clinical Simulation’s Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) simulation, residents can apply their didactic learnings in a realistic, simulated setting.
Shock Week swims into Clinical Simulation
UAB Clinical Simulation’s annual Shock Week offers interprofessional learners the chance to sharpen their code skills. But, unlike its toothy cable TV counterpart, there’s nothing fishy about it.
Disruptive Patient sim helps learners hone de-escalation skills
Sometimes, de-escalation requires escalation. UAB Clinical Simulation’s Disruptive Patient sim serves to teach new nurse leaders how to handle such patients with aid from the numerous resources available through UAB Medicine.
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.
Clin Sim VR sessions focus on NIH Stroke Scale
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale helps health-care providers measure the severity of a patient’s stroke—and UAB Clinical Simulation is offering these providers virtual learning to produce real results.