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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Medical Simulation"”.
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Towards a Human-like Robot for Medical Simulation
Medical mannequins provide the first hands-on training for nurses and doctors and help eliminate human mistakes that would otherwise take place with a real person. The closer the mannequin is to mimicking a human being, the more effective the training; thus, additional features such as movable …
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Using High-fidelity Medical Simulation to Assess Critical Thinking in Medical Students
… development of critical thinking skills during medical school is important to meet this societal need and for the care of ill patients. Research shows this skill is key in decreasing medical errors, which in turn decreases cost. (Norman and Eva, 2010) Missing from the literature is a method to …
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The role of medical simulation curriculum in developing acute care clinical competence in undergraduate medical students in South Africa
… role, including the limits and possibilities, of medical simulation as a pedagogical method in an undergraduate acute care clinical skills curriculum within a South African tertiary education environment. The study consisted of two phases. During phase one, I conducted a modified Delphi study to …
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Comparing the effects of traditional, VR, and custom-made input devices on usability, cognitive load, and presence on virtual laparoscopic tasks : investigating the potential of low-cost, consumer-level VR technology for medical simulation and training through laparoscopy simulation
Digital simulators are essential in medical education, allowing to train procedures that are otherwise impossible or difficult to recreate in real life. Laparoscopy training, a procedure that allows a surgeon to access the inside of the abdomen using a laparoscope, has been based on videos, …
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Human-Centred Design for Improving VR Training of Clinical Skills
… modern VR technology in 2016, its potential for medical simulation and training has been recognized. However, challenges like low user acceptance due to poor usability are frequently found, hampering wide-spread adoption. This research aims to address the usability of VR clinical skills …
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Models for Testing Contemporary Ultrasound Systems
Medical ultrasound systems are undergoing continuous development. Five areas of particular recent interest are shear wave elastography, interventional ultrasound, microultrasound, and therapeutic ultrasound. These new developments motivate demand for new tissue models. The work discussed in this …
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Modeling, Simulation, And Visualization Of 3d Lung Dynamics
Medical simulation has facilitated the understanding of complex biological phenomenon through its inherent explanatory power. It is a critical component for planning clinical interventions and analyzing its effect on a human subject. The success of medical simulation is evidenced by the fact that …
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A Graduatte Level Immersive-Simulattion Program for Teaching and Assessing Fundamental Skills in Entry Level Clinical Perfusionists.
… educational innovation and the development of medical simulation models that may reduce the patient's exposure to learning curve associated morbidity by developing competence with high-risk clinical skills prior to patient contact. The purpose of this research is to develop, validate and apply …
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Basic anesthesia skills simulation curriculum for medical students: Development and empirical evaluation based on an instructional design model
During the last decades medical school curricula have been reformed to put more focus on building students’ practical skills. In the course of these reforms new teaching methods were employed, among them simulation. By now, simulation is a widely used training method, especially in the area of …
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Design and development of a mechatronic training simulator for adult ECMO
… training simulator for ECMO that can help medical professionals acquire the needed skills, gain familiarity, and reduce errors by practicing before performing the procedure on real patients. The trainer is designed as an ultrasound-compatible, wholesome simulator with realistic components …
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A Comparison of Instructional Design Methodologies for Central Venous Catheterization in a Mannequin-based Healthcare Simulation
<p>Simulations are becoming a widespread educational tool in healthcare. However, there is little research exploring the effectiveness and efficiency of instructional design methodologies compatible with mannequin-based simulations. Modern mannequins can breathe, blink, bleed, and speak. This study …
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Procedural generation of vascular networks for tissue engineering
… the group of algorithms developed for simulating medical imaging data and organ perfusion by generating artificial vasculature, but even these are unable to guarantee uniform perfusion or correctly handle multiple interpenetrating networks to ensure fluid transfers between them only at their …
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Improving Community Pharmacy Consultations for People with Depression
Aims The aims of this study were to increase community pharmacists’ willingness and confidence to provide consultations for people with depression, and to enhance patients’ awareness of the pharmacists’ developing role. Research Design To observe pharmacist-patient consultations, the researcher …
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The Effects of Serial Position, Evaluation Format, and Behavioral Isolate on Verbal and Nonverbal Clinical Cue Recognition and Performance Ratings
<p>Standardized patients are individuals trained to realistically portray specific physical and psychological symptoms and evaluate healthcare trainees on their patient interaction skills. Prior research suggests that individual differences among standardized patients often result in assessment …
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Étude d’efficacité des techniques de retrait d’équipements sportifs chez des joueurs de football lors de traumatismes vertébraux suspectés en contexte préhospitalier
Purpose: Current recommendations for sports first responder management of football players with suspected spinal injuries, support the removal of the helmet and shoulder pad combination by performing spinal motion restriction (SMR) before any mobilizations and transfers. However, current removal …
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Desarrollo de propuesta de intervención educativa basada en simulación médica para el fortalecimiento de competencias afectivas y técnicas en salud materna en atención primaria en salud (APS)
Desarrollar una propuesta de intervención educativa basada en simulación médica dirigida a estudiantes de pregrado en Medicina y Enfermería en el marco de la formación en Atención Primaria en Salud, que incluya conocimientos técnicos actualizados y basados en evidencia en Emergencia Obstétrica e …
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Let’s Make it a Game: Utilizing an Escape Room to Study Variables and Interventions that Impact the Development of Psychological Safety
… and independent measures in a sample of 74 medical and physician assistant students. Within-subject comparisons were utilized to understand the effects of escape room participation on perceptions of psychological safety over time. To better understand factors that influence psychological …