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Nursing Simulations

The following simulations are  from the NLN-ACE series or are colleague submitted. The NLN-ACE series from the National League for Nursing are divided into three categories of free simulations:

  • Advancing Care Excellence for Seniors (ACE.S); 
  • Advancing Care Excellence for Alzheimer’s Patients and their Caregivers (ACE.Z); and 
  • Advancing Care Excellence for Veterans (ACE.V).

Cardiac (Perfusion, Clotting)

Anterior MI in ICU Setting (Submitted 2017)

Chest Pain (updated 2016)

CHF (updated 2016)

Bradycardia (updated 2016)

Cancer (Cellular Regulation, Oncology)

Julia Morales and Lucy Grey: Lung Cancer End of Life (NLN-ACE.S)

Circulation

Post-Op DVT (updated Nov 2015)

Geriatric Code (updated 2016)

Blood Transfusion (updated Spring 2016)

End of Life

End of Life Cultural Variations (new in 2015)

End of Life Simulation PowerPoint (new in 2015)

Julia Morales and Lucy Grey: Lung Cancer End of Life (NLN-ACE.S)

Endocrine/Metabolic (Metabolism, Glucose Regulation)

Butch Sampson: Vietnam War veteran, Homeless Diabetic (NLN-ACE.V)

Eugene Shaw: Korean War veteran, Type II Diabetic (NLN-ACE.V)

Red Yoder: Open Foot Wound, Diabetic (NLN-ACE.S)

Endocrine: Diabetic with toe ulcer (New in 2017)

Fluid and Electrolytes

Millie Larsen: UTI and Dehydration (NLN-ACE.S)

Gastrointestinal (Digestion, Absorption)

GI Bleed Scenario (new in 2015)

Genital-Urinary (Elimination)

Millie Larsen: UTI and Dehydration (NLN-ACE.S)

Gyn/OB (Reproduction)

Normal Labor and Delivery 2017

OB Multiple Patients (updated 2015)

Postpartum_Hemorrhage_with_Infant Abduction (updated November 2015)

Jenny Brown: Iraq veteran, PTSD/Anxiety and Pregnant (NLN-ACE.V)

Unfolding Obstetrical Case Study (new in 2016)

Home Care/Community Health/Hospice

Community Health/AIDS Simulation (2016)

Hospice Home Care:

Maternal/Newborn Home Care Visit (Revised 2016)

OASIS Simulation for Home Care (2017)

Telehealth Simulation (2016)

 Wellness Home Visit -Red Yoder: NLN-ACES, (2016)

Wellness Visits Across the Lifespan (4 scenarios)

 

 

Leadership/Charge Nurse

Charge Nurse: Busy Shift (new in 2015)

Charge Nurse: Changes in Patient Assignments (new in 2015)

Charge Nurse: Dealing with Difficult Families (new in 2015)

Charge Nurse: Impaired Colleague (new in 2015)

Mental Health (Psychosocial Integrity)

Post-Op Delirium (updated 2015)

Post-Op Sexual Assault (updated 2016)

Randy Adams: Iraq veteran, PTSD (NLN-ACE.V)

Butch Sampson: Vietnam War veteran, Homeless Diabetic (NLN-ACE.V)

Jenny Brown: Iraq veteran, PTSD/Anxiety and Pregnant (NLN-ACE.V)

High Risk Opioid Relapse (Submitted 2017)

Musculoskeletal (Mobility)

Acute Pain (updated 2015)

Neuro (Intracranial Regulation, Sensory)

George Palo: Early Stage Dementia (NLN-ACE.V)

Judy and Karen Jones: Dementia (NLN-ACE.V)

Ertha Williams: Dementia (NLN-ACE.V)

Parkinsons: Unfolding Case Study from QSEN (Powerpoint)

Parkinsons: Unfolding Case Study from QSEN (PDF)

Pediatrics

Choking Infant (updated 2015)

Infant with Myelomeningocele (updated 2015)

Child with Cancer (updated 2015)

Pediatric Astrocytoma (new in 2015)

Pediatric Asthma 

Respiratory (Gas Exchange, Oxygenation)

COPD Henry (NLN-ACE.S)

COPD Exacerbation (Submitted 2017)

Chest Tube (updated 2015)

Pneumothorax (Submitted 2017)

Pediatric Asthma Simulation

Spiraling the Pediatric Asthma Simulation through the curriculum (PDF format)

Spiraling the Pediatric Asthma Simulation through the curriculum (Powerpoint format)

Teamwork and Collaboration

Communicating with Upset Families (new in 2015)

Patient Handoff Unit to Unit (new in 2015)

Conflict Resolution Scenarios from TeamSTEPPS

TeamSTEPPS Skills set

Wellness

Red Yoder: Wellness Home Visit (NLN-ACES, new in 2016)

Wounds (Tissue Integrity)

Eugene Shaw: Korean War veteran, Type II Diabetic, Amputations, Leg Ulcerations (NLN–ACE.V)

Red Yoder: Open Foot Wound, Diabetic (NLN-ACE.S)

Miscellaneous

PACU Transfer (updated 2016)

New Admission (updated 2016)