Vitals - Apical Pulse [Unguided]

Disaster Service Workers: Activated after disasters, their unique roles differ from daily responders. Learn prep for prolonged absences and how to serve effectively when needed in this MR simulation.

Grades: Grades 9-12
Variant: Unguided
Plays on: VRDesktopWeb

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Lab objectives and outcomes

Students will be able to Identify the correct anatomical landmark for auscultating an apical pulse.
Students will be able to Demonstrate the accurate procedure for taking an apical pulse using a virtual stethoscope and timer.
Students will be able to Sequence the proper steps for measuring an apical pulse without step-by-step guidance.

Suggested activities

Vitals - Apical Pulse Quiz

Pre-assessment

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Vitals - Apical Pulse Discussion

Post-assessment

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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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