Obstetrics Critical Care VR Training Volume 1, Episodes 1 & 2

Case ID:
UA17-108
Invention:

This invention is a series of educational videos created to be viewed with virtual reality (VR) technologies to provide an experiential learning experience specific to crisis management for obstetric care providers.

 

Background:

VR technology is poised to be a disruptive technology that will change the education of health care. VR technology can empower faculty to teach with a focus on increasing resources on monitoring learning physicians in critical thinking, pattern recognition, situational awareness, and comprehensive care instead of didactic knowledge.

 

Applications:

  • Universities and community colleges
  • Academic hospitals
  • Video games
  • Distance learning

 

Advantages:

  • Provides an immersive "hands-on" experience
  • Helps to build practical experience with trial and error
  • Increases the number of students to faculty members
Patent Information:
Contact For More Information:
Jay Martin
Licensing Associate, Software and Copyright
The University of Arizona
jaymartin@arizona.edu
Lead Inventor(s):
Michael Foley
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