Table 2:
Pre-Simulation | Post-Simulation | Two-year Follow-Up | |||
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Question | All Providers n=93 |
Trained Providers n=15 |
Trained Providers n=85 |
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Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | p-value† | Mean (SD) | p-value† | |
I feel anxiety when participating as a member of the trauma team | 2.3 (1.0) | 3.0 (1.0) | 0.01 | 2.6 (1.2) | 0.05 |
I am confident playing my role in the trauma team | 4.4 (0.7) | 3.9 (0.7) | 0.02 | 4.3 (0.7) | 0.61 |
I feel each trauma patient is given the best possible quality of care | 4.2 (0.8) | 3.6 (1.0) | 0.03 | 4.1 (0.9) | 0.53 |
I feel patient needs are identified and communicated promptly | 3.9 (0.8) | 3.3 (1.0) | 0.01 | 3.9 (0.8) | 0.69 |
I feel injuries are assessed efficiently and effectively | 4.1 (0.8) | 3.7 (1.0) | 0.11 | 4.1 (0.8) | 0.54 |
I feel comfortable addressing unexpected findings in a trauma patient | 4.0 (0.7) | 3.7 (0.8) | 0.19 | 4.2 (0.7) | 0.02 |
Survey responses were scored on a 5-point Likert scale with 1=strongly disagree and 5=strongly agree. Total providers available to complete a survey at any time point, N = 190.
Mann-Whitney U. Comparison is to aggregate pre-training survey data for all providers (including providers not participating in simulation-based training)