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• ACLS Adult Megacode Simulator-2 multimedia adult cases.
• ACLS Interactive!- Mosby CD-ROM edition. This interactive, scenario-based computer program is a great way to practice your ACLS skills - and have fun while doing it! With three modes of play (easy, normal, expert), ACLS Interactive features 20 case scenarios in a variety of settings - including prehospital, the emergency room, and the critical care unit.
• Acute Coronary Syndrome Interactive Case-Interactive teaching, skill review case-63 y/o patient presenting with chest pain.
• AIDA on-line interactive diabetes / insulin tutorial-Tutorial aims to about balancing insulin and diet in diabetes, as well as offering some information about different insulin-dosage adjustment regimens.
• Auscultation Assistant- Provides heart sounds, heart murmurs, and breath sounds in order to help medical students and others improve their physical diagnosis skills.
• Blaufuss Multimedia-Heart Sounds & Cardiac Arrhythmias- Interactive tutorials and tests for aortic and mitral valve disease, and for supraventricular tachycardias using actual patient sounds, video, and custom animations.
• Blood Gases- This valuable training aid teaches some of the most difficult, yet most important material in medicine. Use interactive tutorials, drills and quizzes to learn normal values, Aa gradient calculation and interpretation, Bedside acid-base balance interpretation, Acidosis correction, and Bicarbonate dosage calculation.
• Cardiac Traces-This tutorial describes and explains some common rhythms, and demonstrate the effects of these rhythms on cardiovascular haemodynamics
• Cardiac Trivia Challenge-Fun & fast way to challenge your knowledge of cardiac facts, terms and procedures.
• Cardiovascular Nursing Simulations- The program consists of two multimedia patient simulations that require the user to answer open-ended questions. The purpose of this method is to teach critical decision-making skills to nursing students and new nurses.
• Chest Pain Case Presentation Module- Clinical case study that teaches how to appropriately evaluate and manage a patient presenting with chest pain
• Critical Care Medicine Tutorials- Developed to help medical residents during their critical care rotations but very useful for nurses as well. Interactive cases include shock, respiratory failure, sepsis, renal failure and ventilation strategy among others.
• CPR Simulators-The Bystander CPR simulator is an exercise in community emergency care. Turn by turn as well as variable outcome adult, child, and infant cases for skill review and clinical challenge.
• Cyberounds-Interactive grand rounds in 15 clinical specialties. Requires free registration. Some free cme is available which could probably be converted to nursing ceu's through writing your state board.
• Cyberpatient Acute Care Simulator- Interactive patient simulator designed to help clinicians review and learn new techniques and therapies.
• Dynamic Cardiac Rhythm Simulator- An animated cardiac rhythm simulator with a variety of functions. Learn about basic ECGs, practice rhythm interpretation, and challenge yourself to identifying ECGs
• ECG Learning Center-Interactive ECG tutorial that serves as an introduction to clinical electrocardiography.
• ECG Recognition-Online self test interactive ekg recognition and ACLs treatment station simulator. Test your skills & assess what you need more study with before your actual ACLS test.
• ECG Rounds- 17 challenging ecg patient case presentations. Can you make the diagnosis?
• Heartscapes Heart Structures-Interactive learning guide to cardiac anatomy including quiz.
• Hemodynamics Monitoring Tutorial- In this program you will learn the important aspects of reading and interpreting hemodynamic waveforms, review abnormal waveforms and discuss the methods of achieving accuracy in your hemodynamic information.
• Hepatitis Tutorials- Interactive learning modules to understand the liver itself and it's involvement in viral hepatitis, slide presentations, and challenging quizzes.
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Virtual Labs-Four virtual multimedia labs include Cardiology (You are cast here as a virtual intern to accompany a doctor examining three different patients), the Bacterial Identification Lab, the Neurophysiology Lab, and the Immunology Lab.
• Human Anatomy Online-Interactive Anatomy program contains over one hundred illustrations of the human body with animations and thousands of descriptive links. Also General Lesson on Human Anatomy in 18 pages.
• Influenza A to B-Interactive Case Studies that examine syndromes caused by influenza virus and explain why some patients have only a mild upper respiratory tract infection, whereas others have a viral pneumonia that rapidly progresses to death, host defense mechanisms against influenza and their implications for creation of more effective vaccines, and practical treatment issues.
• Initial Assessment of Trauma Patient Simulator- You are an emergency room doctor and must assess and adequately treat an injured patient.
• Interactive Airway Device Tutorials- Learn how to intubate a patient using different intubation devices.
• Interactive Human Atlas- These educational tools provide in-depth interactive demonstrations of over 150 common diseases and disorders. You can learn the cause of Migraines, Allergies, Stroke and many other conditions.
• Master Muscle List- A quick and easy reference for accessing information on the origin, insertion, nerve supply, and action on a given muscle. Anatomy practice exams are available for self study.
• Medline Plus Tutorials- Numerous health information tutorials covering conditions and surgical procedures- using animated graphics each tutorial explains a procedure or condition in easy-to-read language.
• Melanoma Tutorial-This tutorial is designed to teach physical diagnosis of malignant melanoma. First presented with a series of rules, the reader then encounters exceptions and a couple of challenges.
• Micro EKG- Learn 12-lead ECG interpretation on your computer! Browse through ECGs and rhythm strips. Pop up a table or chart at any time while taking a lesson. With multiple levels of interactive tutorials and quizzes.
• Muscles Tutorial- Learn your muscles the fast and easy way. Each region of the body is covered. Point to any region of a large image and the region will be highlight in a smaller image to help you locate it. Then, if you click the mouse button, it identifies the name of that region.
• Neurological Eye Simulators-Simulates interactive eye motion and allows various neurological pathologies to be simulated. Requires the Macromedia Shockwave plug-in 6.0 or later
• Neuroscience Tutorial-An illustrated guide to the essential basics of clinical neuroscience designed for first year med students.
• Pain Management Simulation-Interactive patient care simulation in which you are in charge of caring for a post-op cancer patient administering, adjusting and monitoring his medication.
• Pediatric Megacode Simulator-Two interactive cases intended as a review for professionals certified in ACLS. An excellent way to study to take ACLS tests.
• Pediatric Trauma Simulator- You have to manage a child injured in a motor vehicle accident. The child's parameters and response to your treatment will change with each run through - and you'll get a full appraisal of your performance at the end of the moulage.
• Pre-Hospital Care Trauma Scenario-A pre-hospital scenario, but the principles of trauma management still hold, perhaps more so. You have an experienced paramedic to help you, and all the kit you might need
• Pre-Hospital Care/EMS Simulator- The simulation is a basic EMS emergency care scenario presented for fun and to sharpen skills.
• Pulmonary Arterial Catheterisation Simulator- The Manbit Pulmonary Arterial Catheterisation Simulator is a sophisticated simulation system intended for teaching medical and paramedical staff all the skills required for the safe use of pulmonary artery catheters (PAC).
• Pulmonary Embolus-Presentation, diagnosis and clinical case studies.
• R.A.L.E. Respository-Listen to or download an extensive library of respiratory sounds ranging from normal breath sounds through many abnormal sounds.
• Renal Pathology Tutorial- Case studies & clinical presentations to help you to get a deeper grasp of kidney disorders.
• Simulated Patient Scenarios- Over 150 simulated patient scenarios based on lifelike patient situations and supported by clinical evidence.
• SkillsStat Learning- Provides online tools for skills assessment including ACLS testing, ECG learning, a cardiac anatomy review, and an online manual of rapid ECG interpretation and managing cardiac emergencies.
• The Body-Interactive AIDS & HIV Information Resource Site.
• The Whole Brain Atlas-From Harvard, excellent neurology primer from normal brain through many disorder processes.
• Trauma team leader decision scenarios- In these you are the trauma team leader in a well equipped and well staffed trauma receiving hospital. You are presented with multiple short scenarios and you must direct the patient (and the team) in the right direction.
• Traumatic Brain Injury Simulator- Designed to simulate a range of conditions affecting the management of the injured brain, and to encourage a greater understanding of the main tenets of traumatic brain injury management.
• Virtual Anesthesia Machine- Interactive and most advanced computer simulation of an anesthesia machine with visualization of gas flows inside the machine. Requires free registration.
• Virtual Autopsy-Ever had an urge to be the Medical Examiner? This site gives you 12 cases, their med history & exam results- you try to pinpoint the cause of death.
• Virtual Pediatric Patient-A Digital Storytelling System for Teaching Common Pediatric Problems from The Children's Hospital Of Iowa.

 

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