Environment and Equipment
The MetroHealth Simulation Institute's dynamic space offers versatility and convenience to accommodate a wide variety of programs. Highlights include:
- High-acuity Bays
- Clinic Exam Room
- Procedure Area
- Conference/Debriefing Room
- Reception/Registration
- Control Room
- Exterior Entrance and Driveway
Environment
High-acuity Bays (2)
Bays can be configured to represent various clinical environments:
- ED resuscitation bay
- Labor and Delivery room
- Intensive Care Unit
- Inpatient exam room
Clinic Exam Room
- Set up to mimic an urgent care or outpatient clinic room
Procedure Area
- Flexible space to allow procedure training
- Projection screen to allow demonstration videos and debriefing
Conference/Debriefing Room
- Full presentation capabilities including an interactive “smartboard”
- View live or recorded simulations
Equipment
The MetroHealth Simulation Institute is able to offer a wide variety of training programs and learning experiences through numerous pieces of equipment. Available equipment includes:
- High-fidelity mannikins
- Allow for more complex training and education through a variety of simulated scenarios
- Apollo
- Guamard
- MetiMan 633
- Super Tory Infant
- Blue Phantom Trainers
- Allow for training of certain procedures/techniques and can be used with ultrasound technology
- Central Line
- Paracentesis
- Vascular Access Blocks
- Lumbar Puncture training
- Allow for training of certain procedures/techniques and can be used with ultrasound technology
- Simbionix
- GI mentor – allows for training and skill enhancement for both upper and lower gastrointestinal exams
- 3D ultrasound – allows for practice of FAST exams, TEEs, and OB/GYN exams
- Ultrasound machines
- Various models of ultrasound machines to enhance recognition and exam procedures
- Kosmos
- Sonosite NanoMaxx
- Sonosite Titan
- Sonosite Edge
- Task Trainers
- Enhance proficiency of skill associated to one specific task
- Adult Burnt Airway Head
- Foley Trainer
- Laparoscopic Surgery Trainers
- Lumbar Puncture Infant (Life Form)