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Emergency Call to the Ski Resort (Advanced Care Paramedic)
Scenario/simulation
May 9, 2024
Authors:
Mike Gamble ACP
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Communication, Emergency / trauma
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
Anaphylaxis
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
Unstable Bradycardia
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
Prehospital cardiac arrest with return of circulation
Scenario/simulation
March 30, 2015
Authors:
René Lapierre, ACP, Collège Boréal
Luc Perreault, ACP, Collège Boréal
Interprofessional: No
Language: Français
Fields / disciplines: Emergency / trauma
Modalities: Manikin-based, Moulage, Standardized/simulated patients or real patients
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
Pediatrics Physical Assessment
Scenario/simulation
August 30, 2023
Authors:
Allyson Cooper MN, RN, CCSNE, Kim Pinel BN, MEd, RN, CCSNE
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Pediatrics / child & family
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Embolie pulmonaire (Cas 782 de Body Interact, Isabel Roberston)
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Sandra Goldsworthy, Nipissing University
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Medical, Surgical
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
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
COPD Incorporating High Flow and Palliation
Scenario/simulation
August 24, 2023
Authors:
Christine Hernando, RN MN, Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital
Interprofessional: Yes
Language: English
Field / discipline: Medical, Palliative & end-of-life care
Modality: Manikin-based
SimCanada Community Scenario Template
Authoring/administration tool
February 13, 2020
Authors:
Timothy Willett, MD, MMEd, Simulation Canada
Bruce Ballon, MD, FRCPC, SIM-one
Marie McEwan, RN, Durham College / Unversity of Ontario Institute of Technology
Amy Nakajima, MD, FRCPC, Bruyere Continuing Care
Julie Rivers, RN, BScN, MAEd, Loyalist College
Luc Simard, ACP, Collège Boréal
Cathy Smith, PhD, University of Toronto
Interprofessional: Yes
Language: English
Field / discipline: 2SLGBTQI+, Anesthesia / peri-anesthesia care, Clinical Procedures, Communication, Critical care, Emergency / trauma, Geriatric, Gerontology / geriatrics / aging, Management/ leadership, Mass casualty & triage, Medical, Medical Labratory, Mental health, Multiple/General, Neonatal, Obstetrics & maternal-child, Oncology, 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, Resuscitation, Sonography, Surgical, Team Collaboration, Transfusion Science, Trauma, Ultrasound
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
Global Rating Scale
Assessment/evaluation tool
March 30, 2015
Authors:
Tony Mallette, ACP, MEd, Lambton College
Walter Tavares, ACP, PhD, Centennial College
Rob Theriault, CCP, BHSc, Georgian College
Sylvain Boet, MD, MEd, PhD, University of Ottawa
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Field / discipline: Critical care, Emergency / trauma, Gerontology / geriatrics / aging, Mass casualty & triage, Medical, Mental health, Neonatal, Obstetrics & maternal-child, Palliative & end-of-life care, Pediatrics / child & family, Primary care / community care / family practice
Modalities: Hybrids or blended simulation, Manikin-based, Role-playing, Standardized/simulated patients or real patients, Task trainer
Client and Family Centred Care – Partnership
Scenario/simulation
August 24, 2015
Authors:
Kathryn Parker, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hosptial
Darlene Hubley, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hosptial
Laura Williams, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hosptial
Amir Karmali, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hosptial
Interprofessional: Yes
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Pediatrics / child & family
Modality: Standardized/simulated patients or real patients
Care of a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia and a history of alcohol and drug addiction
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Aileen Anderson, Saskatchewan Polytech
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Mental health
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Basics of collecting a health history
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Vanessa Klayh, University of Manitoba
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Multiple/General
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
A Virtual Simulation Game on the Communication of Laboratory Results
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Helene-Marie Goulding, Ontario Tech University
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Multiple/General
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Assessment of the Post-Operative Patient
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Debbie Kahler, Centennial College
Susan Garner MN, BScN RN CCNE, Professor, Centennial College
Diane MacEachern MScN, NP-PHC, CCNE, Professor, Centennial College
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Multiple/General
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Palliative Care at Home: Supporting Client’s Decisions
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Tammie McParland, Nipissing University
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Palliative & end-of-life care
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Virtual Simulation Game Concerning Blood Cultures
Scenario/simulation
July 14, 2023
Authors:
Helene-Marie Goulding MA, BAHSc, MLT, Ontario Tech University
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient
Quality Control Troubleshooting Simulation
Scenario/simulation
July 4, 2022
Authors:
Amanda Van Spronsen, University of Alberta
Interprofessional: No
Language: English
Fields / disciplines: Multiple/General
Modality: Virtual gaming simulation / virtual patient