UAB Mobile Simulation takes VR on the road

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A female nurse in navy blue scrubs and a scrub cap with a yellow floral pattern wearing a white virtual reality headset and holding a white virtuality headset and a white virtual reality hand control.
UAB Mobile Simulation’s virtual reality offerings replicate real-life medical situations, allowing for practical training in a variety of clinical scenarios.

UAB Mobile Simulation is thrilled to announce the availability of Meta Quest 2 and 3 devices for use with our partners. These devices bring virtual reality (VR) simulations directly to you, allowing for practical training in a variety of medical scenarios.

VR technology creates computer-generated environments that replicate real-life medical situations.

Available VR modules include: 

  • Emergency Care: Hospital ACLS, Stroke 
  • Operating Room: Malignant Hyperthermia 
  • Labor & Delivery: Maternal Code, Maternal Sepsis, Pre-eclampsia 

Discover how VR is reshaping the future of health-care education and improving patient care outcomes—empowering you to be prepared when it matters most. 

For more information on accessing our Oculus Quest 2 devices and VR modules, or to arrange a demonstration, please email membry@uabmc.edu.

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