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What's Happening in the Sim Lab?
The Simulation Lab maintains a public calendar where faculty, staff, and students can view upcoming activities and room usage. The schedule includes classes, skills sessions, standardized patient encounters, interprofessional simulations, and other events. Che...
Scheduling Your Simulation Session
To request a simulation, submit the Simulation Lab Request Form (cph.to/simrequest). Requests should be submitted at least 4 weeks in advance, though timelines may be adjusted as our processes evolve. If Standardized Patients (SPs) will b...
Basic Controls
Watch the video above for a demonstration or use the instructions below as a quick reference. Location of Controls Caregiver controls are located on the outside of each head and side rail. These controls allow staff to easily adjust the bed for pa...
Brakes
Watch the video above for a demonstration or use the instructions below as a quick reference. Manual Brake Operation Use your foot to press the desired pedal at either end of the bed. The pedals control three main functions: Brake (Lock) – Se...
Scale
Watch the video above for a demonstration or use the instructions below as a quick reference. Zeroing the Bed (Before Admitting a New Patient) To ensure accurate weight readings, always zero the bed before placing a patient in it. Before the patient i...
Bed Exit System
Watch the video above for a demonstration or use the instructions below as a quick reference. Arming the Bed Exit Alarm On the footboard touchscreen, select the Exit Alarm icon. Choose the appropriate sensitivity zone for your patient: Low Zo...
iBed Watch
Watch the video above for a demonstration or use the instructions below as a quick reference. Engaging iBed Watch First, place the bed in its safe configuration according to your hospital’s policy. This may include low height, proper side rail pos...
Motion Locks
Watch the video above for a demonstration or use the instructions below as a quick reference. Accessing the Motion Lock Menu On the footboard touchscreen, select the Menu icon. From the menu options, select Locks to open the Motion Lock screen. ...
Screen Lock
Watch the video above for a demonstration or use the instructions below as a quick reference. Locking the Touchscreen On the footboard touchscreen, navigate to the Motion Lock feature. Select the Screen Lock icon located at the top right of the Mo...
About the Simulation Lab
The Simulation Lab at Temple University Barnett College of Public Health supports teaching, learning, and assessment through structured simulation-based activities. The lab provides a controlled environment where learners can apply knowledge, practice skills, ...
What is Simulation?
Simulation is an educational approach that recreates aspects of real-world practice in a structured and intentional way. In healthcare and public health education, simulation allows learners to practice clinical, communication, and decision-making skills witho...
How Simulation Is Used at CPH
Simulation is used across programs at CPH to support a variety of educational activities. These include skills practice, scenario-based learning, assessments, and interprofessional experiences. Faculty may use simulation to: Reinforce course content thro...
Interprofessional Education and Simulation
Simulation plays a key role in supporting interprofessional education at CPH. Interprofessional simulation brings learners from different disciplines together to practice collaboration, communication, and role clarity. These experiences reflect real-world hea...
Learning Environment and Psychological Safety
The Simulation Lab is committed to maintaining a learning environment that supports psychological safety. Learners are encouraged to participate actively, ask questions, and make mistakes as part of the learning process. Each simulation session includes a pre...
Simulation Terminology
This section provides definitions for common terms used in simulation-based education. The terminology is intended to support shared understanding among faculty, staff, and learners. Definitions reflect how terms are used within the Simulation Lab and align w...
Simulation Lab Staff
Arrie A. Bateman III, CHSOS - Manager, Simulation Laboratory The Manager supports the operational, logistical, and technical coordination of the simulation lab. This role works closely with the Assistant Director on planning, scheduling, and follow-up. Respon...
Durable Equipment
Reusable, asset-tracked equipment that remains in the Simulation Lab. Computing and AV Patient Monitors (HP EliteOne 800 G3 Touch All-in-One PC) Student and Debriefing Tablets (Surface Go 4) Diagnostic Equipment Blood Pressure Kits with Hand...
Simulation-Reusable Supplies
Simulation-Reusable supplies are items that might normally be single-use or consumable in a clinical setting but are designed and maintained for repeated use in simulation. Feeding and Enteral Access Feeding Sets (ENFit) Feeding Tubes (ENFit) Drainage ...
Consumables
Consumable supplies that are intended to be used and disposed of during training activities. Diagnostic and Exam Supplies Disposable Patient Exam Gowns Measuring Tapes Tongue Depressors GI Supplies Emesis Basins Enema Kits IV Administration...
Exam Rooms
The exam room suite is equipped with a variety of spaces designed to reflect real-world clinical settings. Some rooms feature standard exam beds, allowing students to perform physical assessments, health screenings, and follow-up visits in a realistic primar...