Recent progress in virtual reality (VR) technologies make immersion more accessible to everyone, and, in particular, developments aimed at the entertainment industry are being brought into to the domain of health. The main uses of VR in health are of two forms. First, it is a new method to diagnose and to treat patients; second, it is a new method to train and/or teach healthcare and emergency-response ...

Research Issue: Recent public data indicates that college students of the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care 181.A0 Program lack exposure to authentic learning opportunities, which could reduce their ability to fully acquiring certain prescribed skills. In spite of the program’s excellent success rate, between 2014 and 2018, almost 41% of candidates to the paramedical profession failed the knowledge ...

Reporting d’incidents en simulation : un outil d’évaluation du formateur.

NHL-ChirEx is an interprofessional cross-border education initiative that addresses the potential excess of radiation induced morbidity.

NHL-ChirEx is an interprofessional cross-border education project that addresses the potential excess of radiation induced morbidity throughout the radiation planning and treatment process. NHL-ChirEx is supported by ESTRO and the University of the Greater Region and has been recently approved and funded under INTERREG VA Programme.

La publication, en 1999, du rapport de l’institut américain de médecine (Institute Of Medicine, IOM) intitulé To Err Is Human a donné naissance au mouvement de sécurité du patient (Safety Patient Movment) (Chaboyer et al., 2013). L’observation d’évènements indésirables dans 2.9 à 3.7 % des hospitalisations, conduisant au décès dans 6.6 à 13.6 % des cas, soit une mortalité supérieure aux accidents ...