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J J Sistino1, N M Michaud, A N Sievert

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High-fidelity simulation training using the Orpheus Perfusion Simulator enhances perfusion student skills. This advanced training improves teamwork and surgical awareness, ultimately boosting patient safety during cardiopulmonary bypass.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Simulation
  • Cardiopulmonary Perfusion Education

Background:

  • The Medical University of South Carolina established a Perfusion Simulation Center for advanced training.
  • High-fidelity simulation utilizes the Orpheus Perfusion Simulator, integrating with heart-lung machines for realistic scenarios.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To detail advanced simulation techniques for perfusionists.
  • To demonstrate simulation's role in improving communication, teamwork, and surgical awareness.

Main Methods:

  • Recorded two sets of four cardiac surgical scenarios in a simulated operating room.
  • Utilized a focus group of students to analyze team member personality traits using a peer review tool.

Main Results:

  • Initial scenarios revealed negative traits like irresponsibility and carelessness contributing to errors.
  • Subsequent scenarios highlighted positive traits such as logical thinking and attentiveness in effective team members.

Conclusions:

  • Simulation is crucial for perfusion education, enhancing skills and patient safety.
  • Advanced simulation training in perfusion is expected to expand, further refining clinical practice.