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. 2020 Sep 29;5:26. doi: 10.1186/s41077-020-00146-w

Table 1.

Video and audio inputs for resident and faculty computers during telesimulation procedure

Characteristic Description
Residents 1–8
 Zoom role Participant
 Location Home or office
 Video received

Figure 2a, b: Picture-in-picture

• Large: Spotlight video from confederate surgeon

• Small: Share screen from operator (Laerdal patient monitor) or director (PowerPoint)

Figure 2c, d: Side-by-side (If learner prefers to see video of peer learner participants)

• Large: Spotlight video of OR with video of participant learners (gallery view)

• Small: Share screen from operator (Laerdal patient monitor) or director (PowerPoint)

 Audio received Laerdal patient monitor; audio from OR via confederate surgeon; non-muted participants
 Video output Learner’s video
 Audio output Learner’s audio
Simulation operator
 Zoom role Host
 Location Simulation control booth
 Video received Figure 3a: LLEAP software—operator control
 Audio received Figure 3a: LLEAP software on laptop; audio from OR to control booth via existing microphone system
 Video output Figure 3b: Laerdal patient monitor application via share screen; coordinates share screen with director
 Audio output Figure 3b: Laerdal patient monitor application via share screen; coordinates share screen with director
Simulation director
 Zoom role Co-host
 Location Remote office
 Video received

Figure 3c: Side-by-side

• Large: Video of participant learners (gallery view)

• Small: Share screen from operator (Laerdal patient monitor) or director (PowerPoint)

 Audio received Figure 3c: Non-muted participants including confederate surgeon and anesthesiologist, Laerdal patient monitor
 Video output Figure 3d: PowerPoint via share screen with scenario stem, QR codes for pre- and post-tests and evaluation; coordinates share screen with operator
 Audio output Figure 3d: Microphone on during briefing/debriefing; MUTED during scenario action
Confederate surgeon
 Zoom role Co-host
 Location Simulated OR; head of OR table
 Video received

Figure 4a: Side-by-side view

• Large: Video of participant learners (gallery view)

• Small: Share screen from operator (Laerdal patient monitor) or director (PowerPoint)

 Audio received Figure 4a: Non-muted participants; Laerdal patient monitor
 Video output Figure 4b: Overview of OR via spotlight video
 Audio output Figure 4b: Audio from OR confederates (surgeon, anesthesiologist)
Confederate anesthesiologist
 Zoom role Participant
 Location Simulated OR; foot of OR table
 Video received

Figure 4c: Side-by-side

• Large: Video of participant learners (gallery view)

• Small: Share screen from operator (Laerdal Patient Monitor) or director (PowerPoint)

 Audio received Figure 4c: SOUND OFF to prevent feedback
 Video output Figure 4d: 2nd view of OR from foot of the OR table
 Audio output Figure 4d: MUTED to prevent feedback

OR operating room, QR quick response