Virtual Reality for Assessing Emergency Medical Competencies in Junior Doctors – A Pilot Study
Franca Keicher,
Joy Backhaus,
Sarah König
et al.
Abstract:Background
The teaching and assessment of clinical-practical skills in medical education face challenges in adequately preparing students for professional practice, especially in handling emergency situations. This study aimed to evaluate the emergency medical competencies of junior doctors using Virtual Reality (VR)-based scenarios to determine their preparedness for real-world clinical situations.
Methods
Junior doctors with 0–6 months of professional experience participated in one of three VR-based emerge… Show more
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