SimVS-IV Series
A purpose-built IV infusion pump simulator with six real pump interfaces — no refurbished clinical hardware to maintain.
Overview
Complete IV pump training solution
SimVS-IV turns tablets into working pump simulators that replicate the operation of equipment students will use in clinical settings.
What is SimVS-IV?
A purpose-built IV infusion pump simulator providing hands-on practice with six industry-standard pump interfaces. This hardware-based training system delivers a realistic, tactile experience with programming pumps, troubleshooting alarms, and managing multiple medications.
Designed for nursing, pharmacy, and allied health programs, SimVS-IV supports both individual practice and classroom-wide training scenarios with immediate implementation.
- •No consumables or ongoing costs
- •Unlimited practice scenarios
- •Instructor-controlled training
Key features
6 real pump interfaces
Alaris, Baxter, B.Braun, Hospira, Medfusion, CareFusion
Multi-student training
SimVS-IV scales from 1 to hundreds of students
Risk-free environment
Practice critical skills without patient safety concerns
Instant setup
Ready to use out of the box with pre-loaded scenarios
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- Package comparisons with pricing guidance
- Implementation tips for lab planning
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Specifications
Six pump interfaces, one tablet
Key features
- 25+
- Pre-built scenarios for IV training
- WiFi
- Wireless control for instructor-led sessions
- Zero
- No consumables or required recurring costs
- 5 min
- Quick setup time out of the box
Additional features
Comprehensive tools for effective IV training
Volume, dose, and weight-based calculations
Master complex medication dosing, weight-based calculations, and infusion calculations.
Customizable drug library
Add custom drugs and tailor to specific levels of practice.
Accelerated infusion speed
1x–10x speed options to fit simulations into class periods.
Downloadable debrief reports
Enhance assessment and feedback capabilities for instructors.
Comprehensive checklists
Customizable checklists available for debriefing and review.
Create intentional errors
Challenge students' knowledge and critical-thinking skills.
Who uses it
Programs training on SimVS-IV
Nursing programs
BSN, ADN, and LPN/LVN programs
Critical care
ICU, CCU, and emergency medicine training
Allied health
Paramedic and respiratory therapy programs
Pharmacy
PharmD and pharmacy technician training
Built for simulation vs. repurposed for training
SimVS-IV vs. refurbished IV pumps
Give learners more ways to practice while giving your lab less equipment to store, maintain, and reset. Refurbished pumps still win on one thing: they are the physical hardware.
Purpose-built
SimVS-IVPlatform
Clinical hardware
RefurbishedIV pump
Built for patient care, then adapted for the simulation lab.
| Feature | SimVS-IV | Refurbished IV pump |
|---|---|---|
| Customizable drug library | Yes | No |
| Time-stamped student decision-making | Yes | No |
| Setup time | Instant | Varies |
| Storage requirement | Small footprint | Large footprint |
| Recurring maintenance and consumable expenses | None | Required |
| Physical pump hardware students will touch in clinical | No | Yes |
Five-year cost comparison
Compare to a refurbished fleet
Maintenance contracts. Consumables. Unplanned repairs. We used published vendor pricing to calculate what nursing programs actually spend on refurbished IV pump fleets over five years.
SimVS-IV (6-pack)
$12,995
One payment. Done. No required recurring costs.
Refurbished fleet (6 pumps)
$33,990
Over five years. And climbing every year. Two-brand fleets: $67,980.
62% less than refurbished
Calculation based on published vendor pricing for refurbished IV pump fleets over five years. Includes maintenance contracts, consumables, and average repair frequency. Contact us for the breakdown.
What instructors can do
Send medication orders
Train students on multitasking and prioritization.
Create medication errors
Build awareness and critical-thinking skills.
Track performance
View and record student actions and selections.
Packages & pricing
Pick the configuration that matches your class size
SimVS-IV Student 6 Pack
Full classroom bundle supporting 6–12 students
Included Hardware
Key Features
Optional hardware accessory
Take SimVS-IV off the screen and onto the pole
The SimVS-IV Line Trainer places a student tablet inside a pump-style housing, so learners can mount the device and hang and route real IV lines while using the SimVS-IV interface.
- Fits SimVS-IV and Student 6 Pack tablets
- One trainer per student tablet
- $400 per trainer
Included with your system
Year 1 of SimVS Care comes with it
Every new SimVS-IV system includes a full year of SimVS Care, our optional protection and priority-service plan. Use it for a year, then decide whether to renew. Purchased software and on-tablet features keep working either way.
See what Care includes- Advance Replacement for accidental tablet damage
- Phone, email, and Zoom support with a one-business-day response
- Live onboarding for your faculty
Support & resources
Everything you need for a successful rollout
Product manual
Full setup and operation guide
Quick start guide
Get up and running in minutes
Instructor training
Virtual onboarding session
Resource library
Scenarios and lesson plans
Frequently asked questions
Put working pump interfaces in front of every student
Tell us how many students practice at once and which pumps your clinical sites use, and we'll scope a SimVS-IV configuration and quote for it.