Safety, quality & education

Implementation of Routine In Situ Simulation in Residency Curriculum Targeting Competency in Technical and Decision-Making Skills

J Cardiothorac Vasc AnesthPublished Prospective study

Authors' conclusion

Our proposed teaching method can bridge the gap in resident training and enhance their critical reasoning to manage diverse clinical situations they may not experience during their residency.

Study context

Population
Anesthesia residents enrolled in the anesthesia residency program at a university hospitalall residents in the program
Participants
53 residents
Outcome
Implementation of the simulation curriculum
Follow-up
3 months
Methodological detailssingle-centre
  • Single-centre

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Individual 15-minute simulation sessions conducted during regular working hours

182

Residents who actively participated

53

Average participation rate per resident (range, 1-6 sessions); most residents engaged in at least 3 sessions

3.4

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

Online anonymous survey response rate (overall impression and perceived contribution to training) · 3 months

Survey response rate
71.7% (38 of 53 residents)

Original publication

Implementation of Routine In Situ Simulation in Residency Curriculum Targeting Competency in Technical and Decision-Making Skills. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. Published 25 April 2024. doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2024.04.040

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