LABS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

Teach Nursing Students?

Explore Science Interactive’s 22 hands-on and virtual labs covering essential clinical skills — from vitals and wound care to injections and IV practice. With Science Interactive, you can give your nursing students:

  • The ability to practice clinical skills with professional-grade tools on their own schedule
  • Confidence through repeated practice before clinical applications
  • A complete lab solution for students, no matter where they’re learning from (online, on campus, or hybrid) 

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Develop clinical confidence in Nursing Fundamentals

Help students develop real clinical skills and gain the procedural confidence they need before entering clinical placements. 

  • Comprehensive hands-on kits include professional-grade equipment such as practice arm models for injections and blood draws.
  • Complement hands-on practice with virtual simulations that offer unlimited repetition and skill reinforcement.
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Maintain rigor with standards-aligned curriculum

Our Nursing Fundamentals curriculum was developed by subject matter experts with quality and rigor in mind. 

  • Maintain alignment with accreditation and certification requirements.
  • Aligns with the OpenStax Clinical Nursing Skills textbook.
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Customize your courses with our Lab Portal

Our Lab Portal gives instructors full control to customize course content, assessments, pacing and more to align with their course structure and curriculum.

  • Nursing faculty have the flexibility to customize courses to fit their unique teaching needs and specific demands of your nursing curriculum.
  • Control pacing and ensure students progress as planned
  • Automate grading to free up valuable time, giving educators more room to focus on student engagement and support.
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Here are examples of what you can expect:

Urinalysis
Vital Signs: Blood Pressure
Blood Glucose Testing
Performing Blood Draws
Nursing

Urinalysis

Estimated Completion Times
Exploration
30 min
Experimentation
2 hr
Evaluation
30 min
Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the relationship between urinalysis and health. 
  • Describe how a urinalysis is assessed. 
  • Perform and assess urinalysis using both simulated and real urine.

Hands-On
Urinalysis Lab Includes
Nursing

Vital Signs: Blood Pressure

Estimated Completion Times
Exploration
30 min
Experimentation
2 hr
Evaluation
30 min
Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the relationship between blood pressure and health 
  • Describe how blood pressure is measured 
  • Perform blood pressure measurements on a volunteer using a manual blood pressure cuff and stethoscope

Hands-On
Vital Signs: Blood Pressure Lab Includes
Nursing

Blood Glucose Testing

Estimated Completion Times
Exploration
30 min
Experimentation
1 hr
Evaluation
30 min
Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the relationship between blood glucose and health. 
  • Describe how blood glucose testing is performed.
  • Perform blood glucose testing using a glucometer. 

Hands-On
Blood Glucose Testing Lab Includes
Nursing

Performing Blood Draws

Estimated Completion Times
Exploration
30 min
Experimentation
2 hr
Evaluation
30 min
Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the relationship between blood draws and health. 
  • Describe how to perform a venous blood draw. 
  • Perform a venous blood draw using a model arm.

Hands-On
Performing Blood Draws Lab Includes