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Virtual Patient Simulations for Medical Education: Increasing Clinical Reasoning Skills through Deliberate Practice
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McCoy, Lise – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Virtual Patient Simulations (VPS) are web-based exercises involving simulated patients in virtual environments. This study investigates the utility of VPS for increasing medical student clinical reasoning skills, collaboration, and engagement. Many studies indicate that VPS provide medical students with essential practice in clinical decision…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education