WGU Labs
The Three-Day Lab Roadmap is the core learning path.
Use the roadmap below as the primary structure for skills practice and progression. The Simulation Learning System currently supports two of those fundamentals cases: Bernadette Jackson and Lisa Rae.
Day 1Day 2Day 3
2 cases live
Simulation Learning System
Fundamentals only
A supporting case experience for selected scenarios inside the broader three-day lab sequence.
Bernadette JacksonLisa RaeMore cases planned
Lab Days
3
Skills
28
Three-Day Lab Roadmap
This is the main learning sequence. Expand each day to review the skills and topics covered in the lab progression.
Day 1
Foundational bedside skills
14 skills
Hand Hygiene
PPE
Vital Signs
Pain Assessment
Transfers
Gait Belt
Oral Hygiene on Unconscious Patient
Bed Bath
Linen Change of an Occupied Bed
Intake and Output
Urine Specimen Collection
Bedpan
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Medication Administration (PO, SQ, IM, 6 Administration Rights)
Day 2
Intermediate procedures
9 skills
Oxygen Delivery and Flow Rates
Oropharyngeal Suctioning
Head to Toe (Full versus Focused)
Sterile Gloving
Sterile Field
Indwelling Urinary Catheter
Mediation Administration (Topical, Nebulizers)
Nasogastric Tube Insertion and Removal
Enteral Feedings
Day 3
Clinical reasoning and simulation
5 skills
Nursing Process
Concept Mapping
Clinical Judgment Model
Lisa Rae (Simulation 5)
Bernadette Jackson (Simulation 2)