Workshop

Description

Point of Care Ultrasound (Chest/Abdomen)

Enhance your skills on a high-end medical simulator for the training of ultrasound-related examinations and interventions. The Ultrasound Mentor is realistic, hands-on training for the ever-growing utilization of ultrasound in medicine especially at point of care (POC) setting. This workshop will focus on key chest and abdominal techniques for acquiring ideal images.

Acute Bronchoscopy

Experience the wonders of the BRONCH Mentor, which provides a comprehensive solution for the flexible bronchoscopy training needs of pulmonary and critical care PAs, surgical PAs, and more. Learn basic skill tasks and in an optimal learning environment for motor, cognitive and coordinative skills acquisition. Walk away with diagnostic and therapeutic clinical hands-on experience.

Basic/Advanced Airway

Gaining realistic practice is the key to developing proficiency and building confidence in airway management skills. The Laerdal Airway Management Trainer provides realistic simulation of an adult airway, and the lifelike upper torso and head can be used to demonstrate and practice intubation, ventilation, and suction techniques.

Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery

Step into a Virtual Operating Room and jumpstart your laparoscopic training! The trainee practicing on the LAP Mentor™ simulator can work on the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery while fully immersed in a virtual operating room environment. This setting provides the most true-to-life experience and will build your confidence in handling laparoscopic equipment.

Basic/Advanced Suturing & Caesarian Practice

Get your hands on real instrumentation and practice basic to advanced suturing skills including suturing wounds, knot tying, and removing suture/staples. Gain invaluable practice with complex wound closure on a caesarian section model with expert advice!

Ultrasound Guided Central Line Placement

Ultrasound guided central line placement is an in-demand skill! Practice central line placement using the CentraLineMan System, which features clinically relevant landmarks and anatomy. You will be able to practice performing full venous catheterization using ultrasound-guided or blind/landmark insertion approaches at the subclavian, supraclavicular, and internal jugular vein sites. This vascular access trainer also includes accurate internal and external landmarks that are palpable and/or visible under ultrasound.

Lumbar Puncture

Safely master critical techniques for lumbar puncture insertion with Simulab’s ultrasound-guided Lumbar Puncture Trainer. This true-to-life simulator will give you hands-on experience with a mannikin in upright or in a lateral decubitus position. There are features of the lumbar vertebrae, iliac crest, spinous process, ligamentum flavum, and epidural space, as well as simulated cerebrospinal fluid. Feel first-hand what it's like to enter the subarachnoid space and CSF is present.