Virtual Manikin™ — Outpatient Soft Skills

The moderator has options to choose the setting location and the virtual manikin patient. Moderator can choose patient diagnosis, treatment, and will have control over the patient’s physiology throughout the scenario. The conditions available are obesity, traumatic brain injury, language disorders, Parkinson’s disease, hearing loss, type 2 diabetes, and malnutrition.

Learning Objectives

1. Allow healthcare professionals to practice soft skills in an ambulatory care setting
a. Communication skills with patients
b. Team-based communication
c. Basic assessment and diagnosis

2. Give instructors flexibility to simulate multiple outpatient environments and several different patient demographics