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Serine Torosian; Vanad Mousakhani; Samantha Wehsener; Vineeta Ramnauth; Gabrielle Walcott-Bedeau – Discover Education, 2025
Background: The use of virtual reality (VR) training in high-stakes fields, including medicine, aviation, and the military, prepares individuals for complex scenarios in a safe and controlled setting. VR aligns with dual-code theory, enhancing learning through visual and kinesthetic engagement. This review investigates the application and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Medical Education, Premedical Students
Bruce Searles – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Background: The clinical perfusionist is a member of the open-heart-surgery team and responsible for operating the life support equipment that replaces the function of the patient's heart and lungs and arrests and restarts the patient's heart in the course of a Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) procedure. In the perfusionists scope of practice, the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Clinical Experience, Surgery, Allied Health Occupations Education
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Cook, David A.; Aljamal, Yazan; Pankratz, V. Shane; Sedlack, Robert E.; Farley, David R.; Brydges, Ryan – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2019
Self-regulated learning is optimized when instructional supports are provided. We evaluated three supports for self-regulated simulation-based training: practice schedules, normative comparisons, and learning goals. Participants practiced 5 endoscopy tasks on a physical simulator, then completed 4 repetitions on a virtual reality simulator. Study…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Medical Students, Teaching Methods, Medical Education
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Gorrindo, Tristan; Baer, Lee; Sanders, Kathy M.; Birnbaum, Robert J.; Fromson, John A.; Sutton-Skinner, Kelly M.; Romeo, Sarah A.; Beresin, Eugene V. – Academic Psychiatry, 2011
Background: Medical specialties, including surgery, obstetrics, anesthesia, critical care, and trauma, have adopted simulation technology for measuring clinical competency as a routine part of their residency training programs; yet, simulation technologies have rarely been adapted or used for psychiatry training. Objective: The authors describe…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Psychosis, Physicians, Surgery