>>> jaciel cordoba: Medical mistakes kill thousands of people every year in hospitals across the country according to reports. >> eve tannery: But now, a high tech training facility could change that. WFMZs Nancy Werteen has more in Life Lessons. >>Nancy: The latest numbers say 98- thousand people die each year from medical mistakes. So one ambitious woman in Florida is trying to change the way doctors and nurses are trained so errors are less likely. >>nancy: from the outside this looks like just another office building.but go inside... >>nat sound ("and one and two and three and four") (:02) >>nancy: ...and youll see a newborn baby being resuscitated. >>nat sound ("Functioning air and oxygen for you to hook up.") (:02) >>nancy: down the hall a new nurse learning the ropes. >>nat sound ("This is Matt, Matt is our combat casualty training mannequin.") (:02) >>nancy: and downstairs - an injured soldier in the hybrid operating room.but none of these scenarios are real. you're getting a peek inside of a pretend hospital with a big purpose. >>Deborah Sutherland ceo usf camls "We're on the cutting edge in terms of a huge shift in the educational paradigm." (:05) >>nancy: deborah sutherland is the brains behind the university of south florida center for advanced medical learning and simulation.she says it's a one of a kind one stop shop for medical professionals. >>Deborah Sutherland "We can truly train on every type of new procedure that comes out." (:05) >>Jackie Melton camls Education Specialist "She really stuck to her guns on the ideas." (:02) >>nancy: sutherland says its unique because all of the hi-tech training rooms are under one roof. >>Deborah Sutherland "We have had visitors from over 60 countries, 4,300 visitors last year." (:06) >>nancy: sutherland created this hi-tech institute because she saw a dire need for training changes.she says there are too many medical mistakes so she thinks the apprenticeship style of learning should be replaced with a competency based model. >>Deborah Sutherland "Where we can assure performance and measure that performance against predetermined standards."(:06) >>nancy: registered nurse camille shine just finished her two week training. >>Camille Shine Registered Nurse In: "This is the closest you can get to being in a patient's hospital room." (:04) >>nancy: now sutherland is hoping this new dose of training will be just what the nurses and doctors ordered. --------------------------- ------------>>Nancy: Pharmacists and physical therapists can also train at the facility.Nancy Werteen 69 news.
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