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IPE in a Virtual WorldKaren Huhn PT PhDJoseph Schwenkler MD
Albert Heuer PhD, MBA, RRT, RPFTSusan Papparella-Pitzel PT DPT MS
Narcisso Rodriquez BS RRT-NPS, ACCS
Why Virtual Spaces?
• 3 most significant barriers to IPE
• scheduling
• time in curriculum
• resources in time and money
• Liston, Fischer, Way, Torre, & Papp, 2011)
Description of Study• Aim: to evaluate the effectiveness
of virtual clinical experiences on the development of interdisciplinary care skill for students in health related fields
• Pre/post test cross-over design with mixed methodology
• Compare virtual clinical experiences to standard patient encounters
Description of Study
• Subjects: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Physician Assistant
• Four teams, 2 cases virtually 2 cases live
Outcome Measures
• Test of knowledge acquisition
• Attitudes Toward Health Care Teams survey
• Focus Groups
Virtual World
• Built by Wonderbuilders
• Designed as a modifiable space
• Uses “inworld” apps to increase functionality
• Configurations of space an be saved and used again
Acknowledgment
• Foundation of University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
• MEG