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Dong Keon Lee^1,2, Haneul Choi³, Sanghoon Jheon⁴

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Summary

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This study developed an Extended Reality-Basic Life Support (XR-BLS) simulator for flexible training. Experts found the XR-BLS simulator easy to use, effective for training, and featuring a clear AI instructor.

Keywords:

BLS training Basic life support cardiopulmonary resuscitation extended reality virtual reality

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Area of Science:

Medical Simulation
Extended Reality (XR)
Virtual Reality (VR)

Background:

Basic Life Support (BLS) training is crucial for emergency response.
Traditional BLS training requires physical presence of instructors and trainees, posing logistical challenges.
Extended Reality (XR) offers immersive and flexible training solutions.

Purpose of the Study:

To detail the framework and development of an XR-based BLS simulator (XR-BLS).
To evaluate the usability of the XR-BLS simulator through an expert survey.
To assess the effectiveness of the XR-BLS simulator in delivering BLS education.

Main Methods:

Developed an XR-BLS simulator integrating a half-torso manikin with a virtual reality environment.
Utilized a head-mounted display (HMD) and hand-tracking for interactive BLS procedures (chest compressions, ventilation, AED use).
Conducted an expert usability survey assessing ease of use, training delivery, and AI instructor interaction.

Main Results:

The XR-BLS simulator was successfully developed and demonstrated.
Expert survey results indicated high usability, effective BLS training delivery, and clear interaction with the AI instructor.
The simulator facilitates BLS education without the need for simultaneous physical presence of instructors and trainees.

Conclusions:

The XR-BLS simulator is a valuable tool for accessible and flexible BLS education.
XR technology provides an effective platform for simulating critical medical training scenarios.
The developed simulator addresses limitations of traditional BLS training methods.