Comparison

vSim for Nursing vs Elsevier Secure Browser

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

vSim for Nursing

Enhance your clinical judgment and confidence with realistic virtual patient scenarios. This app provides an interactive simulation learning experience with integrated curriculum resources and personalized feedback, preparing you for real-world nursing practice.

Highlights
  • Virtual patient scenarios
  • Interactive simulation
  • Personalized feedback
  • Integrated curriculum resources
  • Point-of-care content
  • Realistic communication practice
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Develop clinical judgment skills, competence, and confidence in nursing through vSim® for Nursing, co-developed by Wolters Kluwer and Laerdal Medical. Designed to simulate real nursing scenarios, vSim allows you to interact with patients in a safe realistic environment. Adaptive, interactive virtual simulations with integrated curriculum resources and personalized feedback provide a full simulation learning experience. vSim for Nursing offers: • Point-of-care content used in hospitals nationwide • An interactive, personalized simulation experience • Realistic communication, SBAR Hand-off • Improved clinical judgment skills • Real-world, evidence-based scenarios • Unique, personalized learning • Measurable success • Training support END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT VSIM MOBILE APPLICATION PLEASE READ THESE LICENSE TERMS CAREFULLY THIS APP IS TO BE USED ONLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE VSIM® FOR NURSING SIMULATION TRAINING PRODUCT MADE AVAILABLE BY WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH, INC. (“WKH”) TO ITS CUSTOMERS AND END USERS THROUGH WKH’S PLATFORM KNOWN AS THEPOINT®. THIS APP IS ONLY INTENDED FOR USE BY USERS REGISTERED ON THEPOINT. AS A COMPONENT OF THE VSIM TRAINING PRODUCTS AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR ANY OTHER USE OR FOR ANY STANDALONE USE. DO NOT DOWNLOAD OR USE THIS APP IF YOU ARE NOT ALREADY REGISTERED AS A USER OF THE VSIM PRODUCT ON THEPOINT (HTTPS://THEPOINT.LWW.COM). BY DOWNLOADING AND USING THE APP YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND THE ADDITIONAL TERMS STATED IN THE WKH END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT AVAILABLE HERE HTTPS://SSO.WKHPE.COM/TERMSANDCONDITIONS AND THE WKH WEBSITE PRIVACY & COOKIE NOTICE AVAILABLE HERE: HTTPS://THEPOINT.LWW.COM/PRIVACY, COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS THE “TERMS”. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS DO NOT DOWNLOAD OR USE THE APP.

About

Elsevier Secure Browser

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Elsevier's assessment solutions are designed to gauge your retention, comprehension, and application of concepts related to clinical nursing content areas. Furthermore, they provide reliable and robust insights related to your performance & competency of nursing concepts so you feel confident and prepared to pass the NCLEX®. Elsevier’s Secure Browser delivers your exam in a secure setting to protect the integrity of assessment items and validity of your results.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Elsevier Secure Browser at 11.0 against vSim for Nursing's 13.0. On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
vSim for Nursing versus Elsevier Secure Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametervSim for NursingElsevier Secure Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPad — better—
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size136 MB4 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperLaerdal Medical ASElsevier Inc.

In-app purchases

None

vSim for Nursing

No in-app purchases

None

Elsevier Secure Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is vSim for Nursing free?
vSim for Nursing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Elsevier Secure Browser free?
Elsevier Secure Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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