Grossmont College Human Patient Simulations If you are interested in requesting time to use the GC Human Patient Simulation Center, please fill out the request below and your request will be forwarded to the Health Science Lab Technicians, Pat Murray or Dan Lopez.  If you have special requests, please include these at the bottom of the form. You should receive an email response within 2 - 3 business days. Please be sure to fill out your reservation request a minimum of 4 business days in advance of your requesting visit date so the proper equipment, training materials, and support staff can be appropriately prepared for your visit.   In order to prepare the simulations and scenarios no simulation can begin before 9 AM. If you must cancel your scheduled visit, please do so in a minimum of 24 hours in advance. Click here to read through scenarios.

If you have questions, please call 619-644-7316 and speak with Pat Murray, Health Science Lab Technician.

Your First and Last Name  

Your e-mail address           example pat.murray@gcccd.edu

Is the lab available? Please click here to see the current Simulation Lab Calendar
*Please make your request a minimum of 4 business days in advance of the your required date.

Date of requirement           example 01/01/08

Full Day 9:00am - 3:00pm
Half Day 9:00am - 12:00pm

Please indicate the total number of participants for the simulation date  Less than 3 4-5 6-10 (2 groups)
Note: Our simulation room can accommodate about 10 persons at a time with up to 2 different scenarios running at one time. If you have more than 10, please submit a separate lab request.

A video viewing room for up to 10 is assigned to the sim-lab for post-simulation debriefing.
If you will need an additional classroom please check here:

Please choose from the following scenarios: (Scroll down) ORIGINAL SCENARIO (Please complete a senario planning worksheet.) METI: Closed Head Injury METI: Gunshot wound Trauma METI: Postop Craniotomy METI: Cocaine Overdose METI: Heart Failure METI: Pulmonary Embolism METI: Cardiopulmonary Arrest METI: Basic Dysrhythmia Recognitiona and Management METI: BASIC ASSESSMENT OF CARDIAC PATIENT METI: Motor Vehicle Collision with Abdominal Injury with Internal Bleeding and Hypovolemic Shock METI: Syncope Pacemaker METI: Sepsis, Septic Shock and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome METI: Pulmonary Artery Catheter, Nursing Management of the Patient with a METI: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome METI: Acute Coronary Syndrome and Acute Myocardial Infarction, METI: Spinal Cord Injury, Care of the Patient with a METI: Ruptured Diverticulum METI: Postoperative Pneumonia METI: POSTOP DVT METI: Postop Hemorrhage METI: BASIC ASSESSMENT OF HIP REPLACEMENT METI: Trachea Care with Hypoxia METI: Chemotherapy_Administration METI: Chronic_Osteomyelitis METI: BASIC ASSESSMENT OF POSTOP GASTRECTOMY PATIENT METI: BASIC ASSESSMENT OF SPINAL CORD INJURY PATIENT METI: VARIATIONS IN HEART RATE W/DRUG INFLUENCES AND EFFECT METI: ACUTE RENAL FAILURE METI: Anaphylactic Reaction METI: Chest Pain Management METI: Chest_Pain_Telemetry METI: Chest_Tube_Management METI: Chronic HF Exacerbation METI: Cerebral Vascular Accident, Care of the Patient with an Acute METI: Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Care of the Adult Patient in METI: GI Bleed Aspirin Abuse METI: Heat_Exhaustion METI: Postoperative Ileus METI: Brain_Attack_Thromobolytics METI: Cardiogenic Shock

  Check here if you would like a copy of the pre-written faculty and learner simulation documents.

Note: If you do not select a pre-written scenario, please consult with Nancy Tendal after requesting the reservation. There are some limitations in our lab regarding simulated medications and computer programming formats. Click Here for a simulation planning_worksheet (When preparing sim-meds, please plan on using 1mL syringes or 2mL, 5mL or 10mL vials.)

Other Comments:

Don't forget about MARS, MD orders, and other forms you may need to prepare for your group. Remember there is a GC faculty forum for simulations at http://bb.gcccd.net/webapps/login/