Level: Undergraduate / post-secondary
Severe Sepsis: Resuscitation, Emergencies, Critical Care
Recognize and manage a client experiencing post-operative complications and potential severe sepsis at a small, rural hospital.
Read more »Chain of Custody Protocols
In this simulated scenario you will play the role of an entry level Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT). Before you begin, the preceptor will start by asking you questions to review the relevant theory. You will observe three (3) different scenarios in which Chain of Custody protocols must be followed when collecting specimens with legal implications. […]
Read more »Transfusion Medicine: Antibody Investigation
In this simulated scenario you are an MLT student on your Clinical Rotation in the Transfusion Medicine Laboratory of a major hospital, working alongside a preceptor. The preceptor will provide you with access to all the necessary resources including: a Laboratory Information System (LIS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), reagents, equipment, and a patient sample with […]
Read more »Blood Cultures
Practice the collection and processing of four separate patient blood culture samples in the laboratory.
Read more »Performing Endovaginal Ultrasound
Review required technical skills for successful performance of endovaginal ultrasound.
Read more »Escape the Day Without Injury
Recognize ergonomics and safe practice in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Read more »Working with the 2SLGBTQI+ Community: Health Assessment and Conversations
Perform a health assessment on an individual who identifies as transgender and recognize the importance of promoting safe communication.ShareStart
Read more »Feedback Leads to Conflict
A preceptor does not recognize that the student is becoming less receptive to feedback as the day goes on.
Read more »Managing a Challenging Patient Interaction
During an abdominal ultrasound, the patient is reacting poorly to the student‘s questions and is not being very cooperative.
Read more »Modifying a Sonography Patient Exam
Learn the importance of tailoring an ultrasound study based on the patient’s tolerance to endure the exam.
Read more »Draw and Order: Special Patients Unit
Complete a series of routine phlebotomy collections according to established protocols while maintaining appropriate infection control.
Read more »Safety First: A Worksite Safety Inspection Challenge
A Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) is preparing to conduct an informal workplace inspection as part of the laboratory’s safety program.
Read more »Compatibility Bench – Selecting Appropriate Blood Products
As the MLT working the bench, help your coworker prioritize and complete blood product requests that come in throughout your shift.
Read more »Blood Products Bench
Transfusion Medicine is more than packed red blood cells. During this simulation, participants will select and prepare products as requested.
Read more »Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing: Disc Diffusion Procedure
It promotes the application of knowledge required to perform manual susceptibilities in a medical microbiology laboratory.
Read more »Paramedic Response to Psychosis
Brief vignettes and decision-making points allow the learner to consider supportive communication and care for a patient experiencing psychosis.
Read more »Mental Health Response in the Community
Vignettes of patient interactions allow the learner to practice supporting mental wellness while exploring the role of the community paramedic.
Read more »Organism Identification in the Microbiology Laboratory (MALDI-TOF)
This simulation will guide learners through the steps of performing Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Time of Flight (MALDI TOF) mass spec.
Read more »Answer the Clinical Question
This scenario will focus on a case-based abdominal sonogram. As the diagnostic medical sonographer, the learner must analyze complex cases and communicate findings appropriately and accurately to the interpreting physician.
Read more »Supporting Trans and Non-binary Patients in Diagnostic Imaging
This scenario will providers learners with a deeper understanding of the unique challenges faced by trans and non-binary patients when accessing diagnostic imaging. Students will review definitions, terminology, and supportive communication strategies which will promote accessible and equitable care for everyone, regardless of gender expression or gender identity.
Read more »Hidden Compatibility – Emergency Blood Issue Protocol
Entry-level MLT’s will work their way through the basics of preparing and issuing packed red blood cells safely when there is no time to perform any serological investigations. They will then move onto ‘Master Blood Bank’ training, in which a simple procedure becomes more complicated when Patient History is revealed. More products and different types […]
Read more »Getting the Work Done on the Serum Protein Electrophoresis Bench
During this scenario you will evaluate patient samples and determine if they should be ran for serum protein electrophoresis. Once they are ran you review the results and determine if any follow up is required. You will have the ability to ask for help however, each time that you do you use up your time. […]
Read more »Venipuncture (VR)
The patient consulted their attending physician after experiencing an episode of fatigue and then required blood tests. You have just begun your shift at the blood sample laboratory and the patient comes to see you for a venipuncture.
Read more »Evaluation for the Administration of Medication (VR)
Mrs. Claudine Jones, 50 years old, is presently at the oncology unit for post-operative care. She has just undergone a modified radical mastectomy on her left breast with ganglion resection. She has been in the recovery room for 45 minutes. According to the attending nurse’s report, the surgery went as planned and without complications, and […]
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