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    A high-fidelity patient simulation was developed using affordable microcomputers. This flexible tool supports problem-based learning and assesses data management and clinical reasoning skills for students.

    Area of Science:

    • Medical Education Technology
    • Health Professions Education
    • Simulation-Based Learning

    Background:

    • Traditional medical education methods face challenges in providing realistic clinical experience.
    • There is a need for accessible and adaptable training tools for healthcare professionals.
    • Developing cost-effective simulation technologies is crucial for widespread adoption.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a high-fidelity patient simulation using low-cost microcomputer technology.
    • To create a flexible and responsive simulation adaptable to individual learning needs.
    • To evaluate the utility of the simulation in assessing data management and clinical reasoning skills.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a natural language, free-enquiry patient simulation.

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  • Utilized low-cost microcomputer technology for accessibility and portability.
  • Based the design on principles of problem-based, self-directed learning.

    • Main Results:

    • The simulation is flexible, portable, and responsive to student needs.
    • It does not require prior computer literacy from users.
    • Demonstrated usefulness in both individual and group learning settings.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed patient simulation offers a cost-effective, high-fidelity learning tool.
    • It effectively supports problem-based learning and enhances clinical reasoning skills.
    • The simulation is a valuable resource for medical education and skills assessment.