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Respiratory failure in a patient with coronavirus
Scenario/simulation
April 1, 2020
Authors:
Alim Nagji, MD CCFP-EM, Joseph Brant Hospital & McMaster University
Rabia Bana, MD MPH CCFP DTMH, McMaster University
Interprofessional: Yes
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Emergency / trauma
Modality: Manikin-based
Communication: Geriatric Virtual Simulation
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Rebecca Fullarton, University of New Brunswick
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Multiple/General
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Severe Sepsis: Resuscitation, Emergencies, Critical Care
Scenario/simulation
August 3, 2023
Authors:
Chris Hillary, RN, BSN, MHSE
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Emergency / trauma, Medical
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Adult Difficult Intubation – Failed Airway
Scenario/simulation
January 24, 2025
Authors:
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Rewand Latvanen RRT, MEd
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Lily Sun, RRT, BSc
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Greg Donde RRT, MSc, FCSRT
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Fanshawe College, Respiratory Therapy Program
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Anesthesia / peri-anesthesia care, Clinical Procedures, Emergency / trauma, Resuscitation, Team Collaboration
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Communication During NRP and in NICU
Scenario/simulation
March 6, 2025
Authors:
Treena Hanschke BSc RRT
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Communication, Neonatal
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Complex medical calls involving multiple symptoms (Body Interact Case 793, Fatima Badiwe)
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Andrew Cawston, John Abbott College
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Medical, Surgical
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
End-of-life: Home to Hospital
Scenario/simulation
December 4, 2015
Authors:
Judy Bornais, RN, BA, BScN, MSc, CDE, University of Windsor
Debbie Rickeard, RN, BA, BScN, MSN, CCRN, CNE, University of Windsor
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Emergency / trauma, Palliative & end-of-life care
Modalities: Manikin-based, Role-playing, Standardized/simulated patients or real patients
Atrial Fibrillation During Surgery
Scenario/simulation
April 29, 2015
Authors:
Pam Morgan, MD FRCPC, Dept of Anesthesia, Women’s College Hospital, University of Toronto
Jordan Tarshis, MD FRPCP, Dept of Anesthesia, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto
Interprofessional: Yes
Language: English
Field / discipline: Anesthesia / peri-anesthesia care, Surgical
Modality: Manikin-based
Postpartum Assessment (Body Interact Case 780, Asma Badiwe)
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Danaiet Teame, Mount Royal University
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Obstetrics & maternal-child
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Supporting Trans and Non-binary Patients in Diagnostic Imaging
Scenario/simulation
July 11, 2023
Authors:
Meaghan Jefferson BHSc, MRT (DMS), RVT, CRGS, PME (cand.), Mohawk College
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Radiology & diagnostic imaging
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Pulmonary embolism (Body Interact Case 782, Isabel Roberston)
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Sandra Goldsworthy, Nipissing University
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Medical, Surgical
Modalities: Extended reality (virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality), Video
Difficult Intubation – ICU
Scenario/simulation
April 21, 2016
Authors:
Dr Rob Fingland, Lion’s Gate Hospital, Vancouver Coastal Health
Interprofessional: Yes
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Critical care
Simulation Session Booking and Planning Form
Authoring/administration tool
March 25, 2015
Authors:
Phoebe Lam, M.Ed, H.BSc, RRT, AA, FCSRT, University Health Network
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Anesthesia / peri-anesthesia care, Critical care, Emergency / trauma, Gerontology / geriatrics / aging, Mass casualty & triage, Medical, Mental health, Neonatal, Obstetrics & maternal-child, Palliative & end-of-life care, Pathology and Histotechnology, Pediatrics / child & family, Primary care / community care / family practice, Public/community health & health promotion, Radiology & diagnostic imaging, Rehabilitation & restorative care, Reproductive & gynecology, Surgical
Modalities: Extended reality (virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality), Hybrids or blended simulation, Manikin-based, Moulage, Organic tissues (cadavers/animals), Role-playing, Standardized/simulated patients or real patients, Task trainer, Video, Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Sepsis in an Older Adult (Body Interact Case 794)
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Paula Mastrilli, George Brown College
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Emergency / trauma
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Hidden Compatibility – Emergency Blood Issue Protocol
Scenario/simulation
July 11, 2023
Authors:
Rachel McKellar, BSc (MLS) MLT
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Hematology
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Modifying a Sonography Patient Exam
Scenario/simulation
July 12, 2023
Authors:
Robin Day RDMS BSc., Tami Riley RDMS MEd., BCIT
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Working in Teams: Communication
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Erica Cambly RN MN CCNE, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
Laura Fairley, RN MN CHPCN(C) CHN(C), Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Sarah Johnston RN MN, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
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Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Multiple/General
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Blood Products Bench
Scenario/simulation
July 11, 2023
Authors:
Brady Rose BSc MLS NAIT Diagnostic Lab, Tino Villatoro BSc MLS NAIT Diagnostic Lab
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Medical Labratory, Transfusion Science
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Team Collaboration and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Scenario/simulation
September 12, 2023
Authors:
Ramesh Venkatesa Perumal, RN, PhD, CCME, CCSME, CNCC, Centennial College
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Critical care, Emergency / trauma, Team Collaboration
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Pediatric supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
Scenario/simulation
April 1, 2015
Authors:
Elaine Ng, MD, FRCPC, SickKids
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Emergency / trauma, Pediatrics / child & family
Modality: Manikin-based