Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0094op8.4 | Late Breaking Abstracts Respectively | SFEBES2023

Fixing black holes in traditional clinical training: 360o virtual reality emergency simulations

Walls Risheka , McVeigh James , Wang Aurora , Cowell Adrian , Shawcroft Thomas , White Thomas , Ganea Catalina , Trojani Giampaolo , Miller Kieran , Davis Penn , Mitelpunkt Daniel , Sam Amir H.

National training surveys demonstrate that medical trainees feel under-prepared for practice and under-prepared for managing emergencies, such as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). It is challenging for traditional clinical training to guarantee first-hand exposure to all medical emergencies as they occur at random and often out-of-hours, resulting in only minority of students witnessing many emergencies first-hand. It is unfeasible for most universities to provide in-person simulat...