Nursing

Simulation Lab

Learning by Doing

The Human Patient Simulation lab allows students to develop a comfort level with and knowledge of equipment and procedures they will need in professional settings.

There are five simulated hospital rooms (three with with audiovisual controls), a home care simulation room, and 22 hospital bed spaces. The following pieces of equipment are incorporated into our studies:

  • Two Laerdal SimMan
  • One Laerdal SimMan 3G
  • Five VitalSim
  • One Laerdal VitalKid
  • One Laerdal SimBaby
  • Two Gaumard Noelle Birthing manikins
  • Two Gaumard Susie manikins
  • One Laerdal Nursing Anne Simulator
  • One ALEX patient communication AI manikin
  • Two Geriatric Manikins
  • Five medication dispensing carts with bar coding
  • Electronic Medical Record
  • Ceiling Lift
  • One Drager Evita Ventilator
  • Video streaming/recording
  • Patient bedside computers

Impactful Gift

The Jim '73 and Ann Marie Maciej Nursing Education Suite is made possible by a one million dollar gift made in 2018. The gift will provide current and state-of-the-art equipment for students to train on for years to come.