OtoSim otoscopy training & simulation system

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OtoSim otoscopy training & simulation system

 
 
  

 

OtoSim 2™

OtoSim 2™ is the ultimate otoscopy simulation trainer built for teaching and testing otoscopy skills. Over 500 programs worldwide already use OtoSim 2™ for their simulation scenarios and OSCE examinations.

 
 

"95% of graduating medical students do not feel comfortable with their level of otology skills at the end of their clerkship."

Following a three-hour group session using OtoSim™ Otoscopy Training & Simulation, medical students increased their accuracy in the diagnosis of various ear pathologies from 54% to 78%.

 

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OtoSim 2™ Key Features:

  • Verify student progress via the instrumented otoscope. Trainees can point with this device to complete the learning feedback loop.

 

  • Expand student knowledge through reviewing over 400 high-resolution images from the Hawke Library to instruct, practice, and test students

 

  • Save instructor time by connecting up to 14 OtoSim™ units to a single trainer laptop to effectively instruct groups at the same time

 

  • Supplement classroom instruction with 150 pre-annotated images for self-directed learning

 

  • Improve viewer retention through immersive full-screen experience with a simple, easy-to-use graphical user interface

 

  • Increase student capability through advanced quizzes with randomized, realistic clinical scenarios that test both medical and patient

 

  • interaction skills

 

  • Build student confidence through the use of the instrumented otoscope, allowing students to practice and improve their otoscopic technique

 

  • Add PneumatoSim™ (sold separately) to practice pneumatic otoscopy

 

  • Add the Educators Tool Kit™ (sold separately) to allow for complete customization of the otologic curriculum including adding your own images
 
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Featured content & material:

 

  • Instrument Use
  • Feature Identification
  • Pathology

    • External Auditory Canal - Acute Otitis Externa, Cerumen, Foreign Bodies, and more
    • Middle Ear - Normal Tympanic Membrane, Temporal Bone Fractures, Acute Otitis Media, Serous Otitis Media, Tympanocentesis, Myringotomy, and more
  • Pneumatic Otoscopy - Simulated slides to enhance students' pneumatic otoscopy skills – available with purchase of PneumatoSim™ add-on only
  • Self Examination and Anatomy Examination

OtoSim 2™ includes:

  • Base Unit
  • Right Earform + Left Earform
  • Instrumented Otoscope
  • Control Box
  • OtoSim 2™ Software Package & Manual
  • Protective Hard Cases
  • 1-Year Warranty (Extended Warranties for a total of 2 or 3 years are available for purchase)

Accessories:

  • PneumatoSim™: software and hardware add-on package for OtoSim 2™ for teaching pneumatic otoscopy. Package includes:

    • PneumatoSim software upgrade

    • Custom silicone earform for pneumatic otoscopy

    • Pneumatic otoscope with bulb for simulation purposes only

  • Educators Toolkit™: Software add-on to OtoSim 2™ for customized education sessions and mass training. Features enable instructors to:

    • Upload and pre-annotate their own images
    • Customize lecture slides
    • Connect, lead and monitor a group of OtoSim 2™ users to enable distance learning
    • Create objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)

 

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