Delivery room to NICU: transfer the whole story
Educational use only. Not clinically reviewed0-year-old girl for structured transfer-content, qualified transport-boundary, receiver check-back, and active-risk handoff practice. About 8 simulated minutes.
What you will practise
- Activate sending, receiving, transport, and family handoff support.
- Connect gestation, perinatal context, birth, resuscitation, current state, parent, and whole dyad.
- Review patient, assessment, situation, safety, background, actions, timing, ownership, and next-step content.
- Review qualified transport continuity, receiving readiness, check-back, and family boundaries.
- Review the fixed receiver check-back and 10-minute arrival report.
- Hand off respiratory, thermal, glucose, neurologic, infection, feeding, family, and outcome risk.
Review and sources
Not clinically reviewed. No clinician has signed this scenario.
- American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics. Part 5: Neonatal Resuscitation: 2025 Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. Pediatrics. 2026;157(1):e2025074352.
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Implement Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety. TeamSTEPPS Perinatal Safety Module.
Open Sim Lab is an educational simulator, not for clinical use. It is not a clinical decision-support tool, not a dosing calculator, and is not validated for any decision affecting a real patient.