Using PCS Spark
When you enter a PCS Spark scenario, you'll find yourself in a virtual clinic or hospital room with a patient in front of you.
PCS Spark Student Guide in Virtual Reality
This link will take you to a comprehensive guide written by PCS Spark that includes written and video resources about:
How to use your hand controls
How to perform a physical assessment in VR
Wrapping up your simulation
Debriefing content
Getting Started:
Begin the encounter as if you're meeting the patient for the first time.
During the scenario, you will:
Conduct a comprehensive patient interview
Gather a full history and ask pertinent review of systems (ROS) questions
Complete a physical exam
Order appropriate labs and/or diagnostics
Develop a follow-up plan
Identify your lead diagnosis and provide differential diagnoses
This is a comprehensive review of how to use PCS Spark from a computer screen. Sections covered:
Hints & Progress
PCS Spark Grading Rubric
Team Space
Simulation Log
Vital Signs
Patient File
This is a comprehensive review of how to use PCS Spark from a computer screen. Sections covered:
Physical Exam
Diagnose & Treat
PCS Spark Final Score
This video will show how these simulations look different in virtual reality compared to your computer.