Chest Drain Insertion [Timed]

Chest Drain Insertion is a VR simulation that guides users through the procedure of safely inserting a chest drain. Learners practice proper technique, anatomical landmarks, and patient safety in a realistic virtual environment, building confidence and skills for performing this critical procedure in real-world clinical settings.

Category: Healthcare
Grades: Grades 9-12
Variant: Timed
Plays on: VRDesktopWeb

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Lab objectives and outcomes

Students will be able to identify the correct anatomical landmarks for safe chest drain insertion.
Students will be able to demonstrate the step-by-step procedure for aseptically inserting a chest drain.
Students will be able to differentiate between correct and incorrect procedural steps to maintain patient safety during chest drain insertion.

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Suggested activities

Chest Drain Insertion Quiz

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Chest Drain Insertion Discussion

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Track learner progress

Run this simulation with a class and watch it happen: who started, who finished, and how long each learner took. Drill into a run to see what they actually did.

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Chest Drain Insertion [Timed]

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