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. 2023 Aug 28;22:291. doi: 10.1186/s12912-023-01458-8

Table 2.

Characteristics of Simulation program and scenarios (n = 98)

Characters Categories Subcategories n percent
Subjects Medical member(n = 44) Students or residents or fellows 37 37.8
Medical doctors or medical experts 7 7.1
Nursing member(n = 11) Nursing students 8 8.2
RN or Nurse practitioners 3 3.1
Medical member + Nursing member 11 11.2
Medical member + Nursing member + Others 13 13.3
Parents 3 3.1
Children or students 4 4.1
Paramedics or lifeguards, respiratory therapist, etc. 12 12.2
Number of scenarios 1.00 49 50.0
2.00 10 10.2
3.00 12 12.2
4.00 13 13.3
5.00 6 6.1
6.00 4 4.1
7.00 2 2.0
8.00 1 1.0
9.00 1 1.0
Level of proficiency Novice 9 9.2
Advanced beginner 21 21.4
Competent 29 29.6
Proficient 29 29.6
Expert 10 10.2
Contents of scenario

Emergency intervention

(n = 59)

Pediatric rescue 37 37.8
Neonatal rescue 11 11.2
Airway management 8 8.2
Respiratory support 3 3.1

Protection & safety

(n = 17)

Protection for child 6 6.1
Skills for injection 3 3.1
Medication error 1 1.0
Pediatric disaster triage 1 1.0
Trauma care 1 1.0
Weight estimate 1 1.0
Care for newborn, infant with symptoms 4 4.1
Communication ability & Decision making (n = 19) Communication skills 6 6.1
Critical decision 13 13.3
Decision making ability 2 2.0
Health care skills(parent) 1 1.0
Self-developmental scenario Yes 72 73.5
Published already 23 23.5
Not described 3 3.1
Number of doing validity and reliability for scenario Verify the validity Yes 30 30.6
Published already 20 20.4
Not described 48 49.0
Verify the reliability Yes 23 23.5
Published already 20 20.4
Not described 55 56.1

Footnotes: RN, registered nurse