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Practical Nursing Instructor Receives National Recognition for Developing New Training Procedure Using Simulation Manikins

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STILLWATER, Okla. – Teachers are used to being creative in the classroom.

Dustin Hicks, Practical Nursing Instructor/Simulation Specialist at Meridian Technology Center, is no exception, and his innovative approach to teaching is being recognized at the national level.

Hicks devised a way to modify a SimMan 3G manikin that allows students to insert and use a nasogastric tube (NG tube). The National League for Nursing Simulation Innovation Resource Center (NLN SIRC) has recognized his innovation through its HomeGrown Simulation Solutions contest.

Students in health programs at Meridian can now learn how to insert and manage an NG tube thanks to a modification that Dustin Hicks, Practical Nursing Instructor/Simulation Specialist developed.

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