# PeriopSim — Simulation and Assessment

> Surgical simulation and assessment tool for operating room education. (iPhone/iPad app by Conquer Experience Inc.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/periopsim/id960363034 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Conquer Experience Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551005418)
- Category: Medical, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.30/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 130 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-03-04
- Data updated: 2026-08-17
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/periopsim/id960363034/reviews.md

## What is PeriopSim?

PeriopSim is a simulation learning tool for Operating Room Educators to incorporate into their curriculums for new and continuing education of nurses and surgical technologists.  Confidence is the top educator and learner value of using PeriopSim.  

With PeriopSim you can:

- Practice surgical skills safely, before surgery
- Anticipate the surgeon for many procedures 
- Learn to recognize and select surgical instruments
- Interact with video of real surgeries
- Prepare for unfamiliar surgical procedures step-by-step
- Reduce stress by rehearsing surgeries
- Test and hone your skills with scoring and timed challenges
- Check your score on the leaderboard

PeriopSim takes a 1 hour long surgical procedure and delivers a 10-minute simulation.  Get 6 experiences in 1 hour.

## Key features

- Safe surgical skills practice
- Instrument recognition training
- Interactive real surgery videos
- Step-by-step procedure preparation
- Timed skill challenges
- Leaderboard scoring

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/periopsim/id960363034/reviews.md

### 1/5 — wow

*2023-11-22*

i thought it was going to be fake and artificial not a real life human body scary shpould give more infromation very upset!!!!!!

### 1/5 — Boring

*2019-10-15*

There’s Barely Anything You Can Do And It’s Just Plain Boring

### 2/5 — Needs more content

*2017-08-19*

Great idea but there are only two procedures on it. 20 minutes later there's nothing more to do. Keep them coming, it was fun while it lasted

## Frequently asked questions about PeriopSim

### What is PeriopSim used for?

PeriopSim is a simulation learning tool designed for operating room educators to train nurses and surgical technologists. It helps users practice surgical skills safely, learn instrument recognition, and prepare for procedures.

### How does PeriopSim simulate surgical procedures?

PeriopSim condenses a 1-hour surgical procedure into a 10-minute simulation. Users can interact with video of real surgeries and rehearse steps to build confidence and reduce stress.

### What kind of skills can I practice with PeriopSim?

You can practice anticipating the surgeon's needs, recognizing and selecting surgical instruments, and preparing for unfamiliar surgical procedures step-by-step. It also includes timed challenges to test and hone your skills.

### What devices does PeriopSim support?

PeriopSim is available on Mac and iPad devices.

### What is the age rating for PeriopSim?

PeriopSim has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for adult users.

### How often is PeriopSim updated?

The latest version of PeriopSim is 1.20.0, and it was last updated on March 14, 2024, suggesting regular updates.

### Does PeriopSim have ads?

No, PeriopSim does not contain advertisements.

### What is the user feedback on PeriopSim?

PeriopSim has a rating of 3.3 stars from 4 ratings. While specific user sentiment details are not provided, the rating indicates a mixed reception.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.30.0 — 2026-08-14

New User Login Experience supporting:
    -PeriopSim Portal Login SSO  
    -Corporate Enterprise Login and SSO (OIDC)
    -Remote Application Activation 
Multi-language User Interface
    -Selectable between English and Japanese
Security updates
Bug fixes

### 1.20.0 — 2024-03-14

Major revision to UX - new branding, color and layout.



Updated Features:
Visual fine tuning of the User Interface
Shared Mode now operates on Subscription membership as opposed to a separate group
Subscriptions and Experiences are constrained by device type
Learner are locked to a subscription after activating by performing an Experience playthrough
Module selection panel maintains focus by only allowing one Specialty open at a time
Debrief screen layout has been updated for readability
Experience download algorithm improved and meter more accurately portrays progress

### 1.16.0 — 2023-02-09

Features:
- Experience Management Menu to remove downloaded Experiences from the device.
- Experience downloads can now be stopped and resumed.
- Experience updates are no longer automatic. An Update available alert is displayed and the Learner can select when to download.
- When logging in a loading spinner is displayed when retrieving the Learner’s Experience information from the PeriopSim Server.
Other:
- Improvements and fixes to Experience downloads

### 1.15.3 — 2022-06-27

- Enlarged Dropzone area matching video playback area
- Updated color scheme
- Enhanced user messages on login/password reset
- Minor bug fixes
- Minimum supported version iOS 10+

### 1.15.2 — 2021-08-10

New Feature:
- Users can now enable Auto Leaderboard submission via a Profile setting. When enabled the application will submit the user's experience score to Leaderboards annotated with the Initials and Facility identifiers set in their Profile without further confirmation.

Minor Issues Resolved:
- Better Pause selection during transitions between menus and Experiences
- Interpretation of scroll when Instrument already selected
- Reduced time from Experience selection to Experience start
- Learner name is now displayed correctly in Shared Mode
- Learner names now reflect the selected group in Shared Mode

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