UbiSim

Everyone at UbiSim is excited to announce that we’re now a part of the Labster family – and that means you are too! But first things first: We’re not going anywhere!  You’ll still enjoy the same level of service and support you’ve come to expect from UbiSim. Our team will always remain 100 percent dedicated

Virtual reality simulation is more immersive than ever with the release of UbiSim on standalone headsets. Historically, high quality immersive virtual reality simulation required the headsets to be tethered to powerful gaming computers. But not anymore! With UbiSim’s cutting edge release, nurse learners can now enjoy virtual reality simulation with wireless headsets that heighten the

By Christy Vogel, MSN, RN, CHSE, CHSOS The need and use of emerging technologies such as immersive virtual reality simulation in nursing education is growing. The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for adopting simulation technologies that supplement and complement valuable, but at times, restricted hands-on clinical experiences. The question is, how can we as nursing

UbiSim is bringing obstetric (OB) simulation to immersive virtual reality with our new patient Amy! We understand the critical need for immersive, high fidelity OB simulations for nursing education. Amy can be customized from the prenatal to the postpartum period so your nurse learners can practice caring for women across the childbearing spectrum in a

Are you considering immersive virtual reality (VR) simulation for nursing education? If you answered “yes,” you are not alone! As technology advances, nurse educators are reimagining how they deliver simulation-based education. VR is a solution that gives educators the flexibility to provide simulations that are scalable, innovative, and engaging. As a result, many educators are

Presentation at the Fourth Annual Tristate Regional Simulation Symposium: Virtual Reality Simulation for Mental Health Nursing Education By Maria D’Errico, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CHSE, CHSOS. As a nurse practitioner and educator, I have seen patients present with mental health disorders across the continuum of care, from primary to acute settings. It is essential that all

Programs are looking for their students to keep their skills up while keeping social distancing in a classroom or in high-fidelity simulation scenarios. Immersive Virtual Reality simulation is especially valuable in that context. The recent event has brought up some concerns about how to safely train using VR equipment, and more specifically, how to disinfect