Building a Basic Simulator

This Team ETALO training module is part of the Global Surgical Training Challenge. This page is a work in progress.Tap for more Leave your comments on the talk page. This page is not open edit.

Phase 1 Knowledge Review	The ETALO Approach to Self-Directed Learning and Self-Assessment Pre-Training Assessment Core Knowledge and Competencies: Basics of Bone Anatomy and Drilling Core Knowledge and Competencies - Osteomyelitis Core Knowledge and Competencies - Open fractures
Phase 2 Simulator Build	Overview of Building a Bone Simulator Building a Basic Simulator The Plunge Detector Building a Simple Bone Simulator Building an Advanced Simulator
Phase 3 Skills Practice	Drilling bone Removing a Cortical Window Placing a Half Pin Applying an External Fixator (coming in next round)
Evaluation and Next Steps	Post-Training Assessment Reflection and Planning for the Future

Medical skill data

Required time	1 hour

Basic: A basic simulator consists of just the bone layer and something to hold it. This simulator is best to practice very basic drilling - for those that are not familiar/comfortable with using a drill.

Please watch the videos below for detailed instruction on how to assemble your basic simulator and begin your drilling practice.

Annotations:

0:00 Using a basic bamboo simulator

0:07 Components of a basic bamboo simulator
0:10 Assembling the basic bamboo simulator
0:17 Drilling the basic bamboo simulator

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0:00 Using a basic PPR pipe simulator

0:05 Components of a basic PPR pipe simulator
0:10 Assembling a basic PPR pipe simulator
0:15 Drilling a basic PPR pipe simulator

Page data

Part of	ETALO Bone Drilling Module
Type	Medical skill
Keywords	basic bone simulator
SDG Sustainable Development Goals	SDG03 Good health and well-being
Authors	ETALO
Published	2021
License	CC-BY-SA-4.0
Affiliations	Global Surgical Training Challenge
Language	English (en)
Impact Number of views to this page and its redirects. Updated once a month. Views by admins and bots are not counted. Multiple views during the same session are counted as one.	111
Cite as	ETALO (2021). "Building a Basic Simulator". Appropedia. Retrieved August 14, 2022.