The system – comprising a sensor-equipped glove, a digital patient in the form of an avatar and a 3D-printed hand with human-like texture – will evaluate how well nurses can insert a needle and ...

The Singapore General Hospital has started training its nurses in IV cannulation using VR technology. A team of SGH nurses, together with Serious Games Asia and sensor solutions developer Microtube ...

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A cannula is a thin tube that doctors insert into a person’s body cavity, such as their nose, or into a vein. Doctors use them to drain fluid, administer medication, or provide oxygen. A person can ...