Health Programs with Simulators

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Keywords

Health Simulators, Manikins , Simulation Lab

Project

Bridges2Healthcare

Authors

Northeast Iowa Community College

Date Submitted

2012

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Northeast Iowa Community College

Industry Partner

None

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

The practical nurse program prepares students through classroom, lab and clinical experience for employment in hospitals, nursing homes and a variety of other healthcare facilities. The practical nurse provide nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and assists RNs in providing care to patients in more complex situations. As part of their labs, students work with high tech manikins, which provides them with "hands-on" patient care experience within a safe environment.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Diploma

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization