CAN-Sim is proud to provide access to over open-access virtual simulations as well as an additional virtual simulations for our paid and contributing members
These short VSGs were developed by Ontario nurse educators which align with full in-person peer-reviewed scenarios. All resources can be accessed via the links below. French language games are in final development stages and will be available upon request.
Members Only Virtual Simulations
Below is a full listing of all the virtual simulation games available through your membership with CAN-Sim. Click on any of the simulations to learn more about the simulation, target audience, descriptions, etc. If you wish to have access to these simulations become a CAN-Sim member today!
Assessment of the Unresponsive Patient
This virtual simulation game focuses on an unresponsive patient where the player is required to respond to critical thinking questions related to prioritized assessments and nursing interventions.
Breaking Bad News (Part 2)
This virtual simulation game focuses on effective communication strategies when a patient/client is given bad news and engaging in end-of-life discussions.
CAPP2: COVID19 and HIV
This Virtual Simulation Game focuses on infection prevention and control strategies for a patient with COVID-19.
CAPP2: Social Determinants of Health
This Virtual Simulation Game focuses on infection prevention and control strategies for a patient with COVID-19.
Cardiac Resuscitation – IPE
This virtual simulation involves a patient in cardiac arrest. The nurse must assess the patient and follow the cardiac arrest algorithm.
Care of a Patient Experiencing Diabetic Ketoacidosis
This is a virtual pre- simulation game involving the assessment and care of a patient being treated with diabetic ketoacidosis.
Care of the Adult Experiencing Respiratory Distress (Presimulation Preparation)
This virtual pre-simulation game focuses on relevant assessment and interventions when an inpatient experiences respiratory distress.
Care of the Client Living with Schizophrenia
This virtual simulation involves a virtual mental health assessment of a young adult experiencing mental health issues. The nurse conducts an assessment to identify symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
Care of the Older Adult with Urosepsis (Presimulation Preparation)
This virtual pre-simulation game focuses on relevant assessment and interventions in a deteriorating patient with urosepsis.
Care of the Patient with Schistosomiasis
This virtual simulation involves the process of safe medication administration for a pediatric patient.
Care of Ventilated Patient
This virtual simulation game focuses on the care of the critically ill, ventilated patient with covid-19.
Challenging Conversations – Vaccine Refusal
This virtual simulation game explores a stressful interaction between a HCP and a parent of a teenage patient who is refusing to immunize her immunosuppressed child. The learner explores effective communication strategies and methods of debriefing following the interaction.
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