VHA Difficult Airway (DAARC) app for iPhone and iPad

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Games
Developer: US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Free

Current version: 3.0, last update: 1 year ago
First release : 18 Jun 2018
App size: 326.51 Mb

DAARC emphasizes the use of the percutaneous cricothyrotomy technique during failed airway scenarios in virtual operating rooms, emergency rooms, intensive care units, and in any location physicians practice Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). DAARC as an educational program is a novel composite of a Virtual Avatar Game-based Learning System with Simulation Mannequin-based Task Trainer activities designed to help reduce patient morbidity and mortality associated with difficult and lost airways.