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Nurse using vSim for Nursing on a desktop computer. The screen shows a 3D illustration of a nurse and a patient. Nurse using vSim for Nursing on a desktop computer. The screen shows a 3D illustration of a nurse and a patient.

vSim® for Nursing

Virtual Simulation

Develop clinical reasoning skills and preparedness for practice from anywhere with vSim for Nursing. Web-based Virtual simulation that helps students build confidence and competence in delivering patient care that meets today’s healthcare needs.

Providing learners with clinical experience through virtual simulation

Simulated clinical experience is now more immersive and accessible than ever with vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer.

Based on real nursing scenarios authored by the National League for Nursing, vSim® for Nursing delivers adaptive, interactive virtual simulations with integrated curriculum resources and personalized feedback to provide a full simulation learning experience for every student.

vSim® for Nursing helps reinforce the lessons of high-fidelity patient simulators and allows students to practice their clinical reasoning and decision-making skills with diverse patient cases before they practice these skills in the sim lab or with real patients in a clinical setting.

Woman using vSim for Nursing showing a 3D patient

Unique, Personalized Learning for Clinical Preparedness

Real-world practice in patient-centered care
vSim for Nursing scenarios are authored by the NLN and are also included in Lippincott® nursing textbooks, allowing students to follow their patient cases as they evolve.

Realistic clinical experience – available anytime, anywhere
Deliver instant online access, immersing students in virtual simulation wherever they prefer.

Personalized learning and precise remediation
Measure students’ progress, identify weaknesses and deliver instant remediation for more efficient learning.

True-to-life clinical experience at your control
Real-world experience students need to transition to practice, with increased competence they’ll rely on throughout their career.

vSim for Nursing Solutions (availability varies by country)

vSim for Nursing LPN/LVN Licensed Practical Nurse/ Licensed Vocational Nurses
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing LPN/LVN
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Fundamentals
vSim® for Nursing medical-surgical
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Medical-Surgical
vSim for Nursing mental health
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Mental Health
vSim for Nursing health assessment
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Health Assessment
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Maternity and Pediatric
vSim for Nursing maternity
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Maternity
vSim for Nursing pediatric
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Pediatric
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Gerontology
vSim for Nursing pharmacology
Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer,... Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer, allows students to interact with patients in a safe, realistic online environment.

vSim® for Nursing Pharmacology

Free vSim for Nursing Resources

Curriculum Integration Guides

Are you considering implementing vSim for Nursing into your existing curricula? The guide provides strategies for use of vSim® for Nursing in programs across all types of nursing education. It provides faculty with ideas to integrate vSim into existing curricula and offers ways to develop and/or enhance current teaching strategies.

Download these free nursing education guides for best practices on integrating virtual simulations into your nursing program. 

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Take Your Simulation Training Further

vSim® for Nursing can be used as one component of a more comprehensive solution to further enhance clinical skills training for better preparedness of nurses.

 

Modular Skills Trainer
Optimized for distance learning, the Modular Skills Trainer is an affordable, practical solution for repetitive, independent skills practice and to assist with skills validation.



Modular Skills Trainer

Nursing Anne Simulator Geriatric
Nursing Anne Simulator Geriatric increases simulation fidelity to maximize training outcomes.

Nursing Anne Simulator Geriatric

Laerdal Scenario Cloud
Find hundreds of high-quality, expert-validated scenarios made ready for you.

Laerdal Scenario Cloud

Virtual Faculty Development

Faculty and staff can also reap the benefits of virtual learning. As your simulation program continues to expand and adapt to challenges, keeping up with new simulation technology and pedagogy becomes even more critical. Virtual training courses for your faculty can ensure that they are confident leading simulations that take place onsite or remotely - all while keeping them safe and adhering to social distancing guidelines. Learn more about our Virtual Courses.