Immersive VR Platform
—Virtual reality (VR) is transforming healthcare training, empowering professionals to sharpen their skills and boost their confidence. Through vivid, immersive simulations, it recreates complex medical scenarios in a safe, controlled setting. This innovation can lead to greater patient safety and better clinical outcomes.[1]
Medical training is a crucial aspect of healthcare, ensuring that professionals are well-equipped to handle various situations and challenges. As technology evolves, so do methods of training, and virtual reality stands out as a game-changer.
Dräger Virtuo
Discover how we can support you to improve clinical education by enhancing human learning capabilities with Dräger Virtuo, our immersive VR (Virtual Reality) platform.
Dräger Online Academy
Ease of use can help turn continuing education into a daily experience. Dräger Online Academy has a clear user interface enabling easy usage and intuitive navigation.
Virtual reality, real impact
—Revolutionize training and transform patient care with Dräger Virtuo, a virtual reality platform that provides healthcare professionals with an immersive environment for training and collaboration.
Realistic virtual environments that accurately simulate real-world medical settings and Dräger devices, allowing users to practice their skills in a realistic context.
Customizable scenarios that allows tailored and flexible training experience.*
Remote training that can be done from anywhere with an internet connection, allowing for remote training and collaboration between healthcare professionals.
In the Dräger Virtuo metaverse, users can:
- Participate in realistic and immersive training simulations that closely mimic real-world experiences, allowing them to practice their skills and gain practical experience in a safe and controlled environment.
- Experience the award-winning Babyleo module, honoured with the prestigious 2024 Obsidian Award from AIXR, which underscores Dräger's commitment to pioneering neonatal care technology.
- Interact with other healthcare professionals within the same location or remotely, allowing collaboration for complex clinical scenarios and tutoring.*
- Receive real-time feedback on their performance, allowing them to identify areas for improvement.*
- Reduce their stress and anxiety by providing an immersive and engaging training environment. The Dräger Virtuo metaverse can help reduce stress and anxiety for parents and family members. Virtual reality simulations can help parents better understand what to expect before having preterm babies in the neonatal care unit, reducing fear and anxiety.
SimLabs: Transforming Virtual Training with Real-World Impact
Our SimLabs app provides Instructors with the flexibility to modify the clinical context that they immerse their learners in, supporting a wide variety of learning objectives. With upcoming innovations such as integrated patient physiological data based on real-world models, learners experience truly responsive patient-device interactions and waveforms, all while practicing critical decision-making skills.
How VR training is redefining medical education
Studies have shown that virtual reality training can improve knowledge retention and enhance skills development, leading to improved clinical outcomes and reduced medical errors. In addition, the use of virtual reality training can be more cost-effective than traditional training methods, as it eliminates the need for physical equipment and can be accessed remotely.
Virtual reality training has also been shown to be effective in reducing medical errors and improving patient outcomes. One study conducted by an Australian University found that VR training resulted in significant reduction in error rate across the set of subtasks and a reduced incidence of human error across the whole task by 40% in the ABG collection procedure which has an impact on not only the patient’s safety, but the proficiency of the learner[2].
"Virtual reality has revolutionized the way we deliver training to healthcare professionals. It allows us to create realistic simulations of complex medical scenarios, provide a safe and controlled environment for professionals to practice and improve their skills."
Realistic and immersive training modules
Dräger Virtuo provides realistic and immersive training simulations that closely mimic real-world scenarios and devices. This allows healthcare professionals to gain practical experience in a safe and controlled environment, which can improve their knowledge, skills, and confidence.
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Clinical Education Delivery
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Online modules
Tailored to your product portfolio and care areas
Live virtual sessions
Tailored application training
Live advanced application workshops
Take your skills to the next level
Certification of completion
Keep track of your completions
References
—- PwC. (2020). The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Soft Skills Training in the Enterprise [Study]. https://www.pwc.co.uk/issues/emerging-technologies/metaverse-technologies/study-into-vr-training-effectiveness.html
Kennedy, G., Pedram, S., & Sanzone, S. (2023). Improving safety outcomes through medical error reduction via virtual reality-based clinical skills training. Safety Science, 165, 106200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2023.106200
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