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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
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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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Pain Fellows sim preps learners for rare medical emergencies

Through a special simulation, UAB Clinical Simulation helps participants in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine’s Pain Medicine Fellowship improve their readiness, skills and confidence.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsMarch 5, 2024 ago
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Clinical Simulation hosts workshop on global stage

Select members of the UAB Clinical Simulation team attended the 24th annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, where they presented an interactive workshop on Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice for an international audience using tangrams and Legos.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsFebruary 7, 2024 ago
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Clinical Simulation hosts new proning course

In a new SimUAB Facilitator Development course, UAB Clinical Simulation’s immersive simulation team coached content experts on utilizing Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice (RCDP) to train learners in safe manual proning.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsFebruary 7, 2024 ago
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‘Don’t call them dummies’: Manikins bring realism to simulation

Put simply, manikins are model patients. They’re also some of UAB Clinical Simulation’s most powerful and sophisticated learning tools.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsDecember 28, 2023 ago
A woman wearing medical scrubs and a UAB Medicine jacket sets up a simulation manikin in a simulated operating room.

Clinical Simulation serves up MOCA

Some mornings, you have coffee. With UAB Clinical Simulation, you have MOCA (Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesia).

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsDecember 28, 2023 ago
Two female nurses and one male nurse practicing ventilating a simulation manikin

Clinical Simulation offers Anesthesia Trauma Bootcamp

In terms of improving patient care and safety, UAB Clinical Simulation goes above and beyond — including for those going under.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsDecember 1, 2023 ago
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Clinical Simulation delivers Code Skills Out of Lab

When it comes to providing exceptional simulations for all members of the health-care team, UAB Clinical Simulation delivers — literally.

For instance, Clinical Simulation’s Code Skills Out of Lab program effectively brings the lab to the learners.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsDecember 1, 2023 ago
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Clinical Simulation hosts mobile care unit sims

As the UAB Emergency Department prepares to open its new mobile care units, an interprofessional health-care team thought to “SimFirst.”

It’s the motto of UAB Clinical Simulation, which recently hosted a series of sims in the new units.

By Frank Ruggiero, 2 yearsOctober 30, 2023 ago

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