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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound
  • Medical Simulation

Background:

  • Bedside sonography is a rapidly advancing medical field.
  • There is a lack of evidence-based methods for teaching sonography to medical students.
  • Peer-mentoring may offer a viable solution for preclinical sonography education.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a peer-mentoring system for teaching bedside sonography to preclinical medical students.
  • To assess knowledge acquisition, skill retention, and student perceptions of a peer-mentoring ultrasound program.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled trial involving first-year medical students.
  • Intervention groups received hands-on training in the Trinity hypotensive ultrasound protocol from senior medical students.
  • Knowledge and skills were assessed via image recognition tests, practical examinations, and surveys at multiple time points.

Main Results:

  • Participants demonstrated a 30% increase in knowledge scores post-intervention.
  • The early intervention group achieved 92% knowledge retention at 4 months.
  • 36% of participants successfully completed the ultrasound protocol within 15 minutes; no significant difference was observed between early and late intervention groups.

Conclusions:

  • Peer mentoring is a beneficial strategy for educating preclinical medical students in sonography.
  • The study supports the integration of peer-led practical sessions into medical curricula for ultrasound training.
  • Student feedback indicated positive experiences and perceived helpfulness of the hands-on sessions.