The assessment of stability and reliability of a virtual reality-based intravenous injection simulator

CIN - Computers Informatics Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 221-226

  Tsai, Wen Wei ^a   Fung, Chin Ping ^b   Tsai, Sing Ling ^c   Jeng, Ming Chang ^a   Doong, Ji Liang ^d  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ORIENTAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computer assisted instruction; Intravenous njection; User computer interface; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEACHING;

ADULT; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 49249138402     PISSN: 15382931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NCN.0000304804.46369.5a     Document Type: Article

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