Simulated Conditions, Real Results: 南's Health Simulation 建筑 Opens

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2020年2月14日发布

快乐华盛顿

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What started out as a small closet at the 十大彩票网投平台 grew to a 6,000-square-foot 现在已经扩展到一个39000平方英尺的建筑. 就在这栋楼里 美国大学的学生和教师在哪里 护理, 联合医疗专业 和 医学, along with 美国健康 healthcare professionals, will now come for clinical training at the new 十大彩票网投平台 Health Simulation 建筑.

The new high-tech equipment 和 computerized human-like simulators will help students have a real healthcare experience, with faculty 和 staff leading the instruction. The computer-controlled simulators are used to create customized scenarios, which 模拟真实病人情况. 所有教室都配有50英寸的电视机 monitors for instruction 和 walls of glass to create a tranquil learning environment. 教室的大小可以根据墙壁请愿的需要而改变.

“The new facility is state-of-the-art 和 it allows the students 和 healthcare professionals the opportunity to train in a low-stress 和 high-learning environment,” said Dr. 迈克·雅各布斯，美国大学教授兼主任 模拟程序. “The new Health Simulation 建筑 will give students a variety of situations in 安全的环境. 我们希望他们培养批判性思维和决策能力 skills required in the different healthcare academic disciplines. 有些人 simulators come with features such as the ability to talk 和 breathe. 他们也有 heart 和 lung sounds 和 pulses throughout the body 和 so much more.”

The new building has multiple skills labs 和 classrooms, plus observation spaces 配有高科技多媒体系统. 教师将能够查看程序视频 并给学生反馈.

Will Rayner, a professional health sciences major from Hoover, Ala.令我兴奋的是 新的健康模拟大楼. 他希望在2021年从美国毕业并入学 in 南’s physician assistant studies program, mainly because of the University’s 模拟程序.

“I am so excited about this new building 和 how it will help me 和 other students grow 和 be prepared as healthcare professionals,” Rayner said. “这是一个独特的机会 to bridge from learning what we read in a book to a real-world healthcare experience. In this building, where we can work with the simulators, we can make mistakes 和 向他们学习，成为未来更好的医疗保健提供者. 熟能生巧.”

雷纳下个月将开始他的诊所. “我很高兴能参加 将于今年3月在秘鲁进行海外医学学习. 我将参加a 医疗管理方面的海外学习实习. 我将为女性服务 儿童患者. My experience through the 模拟程序 has inspired me to 海外服务.”

Jacobs’ first experience with simulators was when he was serving his country as a 海洋. 从那时起，他成为美国护理学副教授. 他参加了 a conference 和 learned about the new simulator technology for healthcare, 和 was able to convince USA administration to allow him to start the program at 南 in 2008.

“我从一个10乘12的壁橱里开始，用两个模拟器，”他说. “现在，我们有更多 than 70 simulators 和 beds at the USA 和 Baldwin County campuses. 我是个大病人 提倡. Patient outcomes are important, 和 as a self-sustaining program, we will be able to provide our students 和 healthcare professionals with an outst和ing learning environment that has the technology needed to assist future 和 current healthcare 供应商.”

新楼的公众参观将于下午3点举行.m.3月5日，星期四 下午二时举行落成典礼及剪彩仪式.m.3月6日，星期五.

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