vSim for Nursing vs CSU SAFE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
CSU SAFE
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CSU SAFE is the official safety app of Chicago State University. It is the only app that integrates with Chicago State University's safety and security systems. Campus Police has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the Chicago State University campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. CSU SAFE features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the Chicago State University area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Panic Button / Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to Chicago State University security in real-time in case of a crisis - Friend Walk: Send your location to a friend through email or SMS on your device. Once the friend accepts the Friend Walk request, the user picks their destination and their friend tracks their location in real time; they can keep an eye on them to make sure they make it safely to their destination. - Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to Chicago State University security. - Virtual WalkHome: Allow Campus Security to monitor a user’s walk. If a user feels unsafe when walking on campus, they can request a Virtual WalkHome and a dispatcher on the other end will monitor their journey until they reach their destination. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Notification History: Find previous Push Notifications for this app with the date and time. - Share Map with your Location: Send your location to a friend by sending them a map of your position. - I’m OK!: Send your location and a message indicating that “You’re OK” to a recipient of your choosing. - Campus Maps - Campus Map: Navigate around the Chicago State University area. - Emergency Plans: Campus emergency documentation that can prepare you for disasters or emergencies. This can be accessed even when users aren’t connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data. - Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at Chicago State University. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from Chicago State University safety when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: CSU SAFE at 3 against vSim for Nursing's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | vSim for Nursing | CSU SAFE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Laerdal Medical AS | CSU SAFE |
In-app purchases
vSim for Nursing
No in-app purchases
CSU SAFE
No in-app purchases
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