
Live streaming ward rounds using wearable technology to teach medical students: a pilot study
Author(s) -
Tobias Mill,
Shefali Parikh,
Archie Allen,
Gemma Dart,
Daniel Lee,
Charlotte Lucy Richardson,
Keith A. Howell,
Andrew Lewington
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bmj simulation and technology enhanced learning
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2056-6697
DOI - 10.1136/bmjstel-2021-000864
Subject(s) - medical education , live streaming , wearable computer , psychology , medicine , multimedia , nursing , computer science , embedded system
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a loss of clinical clerkship opportunities for medical students. To address this problem while maintaining patient safety, this pilot study explored the feasibility of using a wearable headset to live stream teaching ward rounds to remotely based medical students.