… practices and one eye on simulation’s future, including virtual reality with video-game style headsets and haptic gloves. “My ultimate goal?” she says with a wry smile. … “we’ve identified areas and competencies that students don’t encounter at clinical sites, so we’re using simulation to address this.” Simulations can also involve … of the pandemic and in the larger context of challenges finding clinical placement sites,” she says. “Virtual reality is still evolving, but it’s being used in medicine …