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Reinforcing outpatient medical student learning using brief computer tutorials: the Patient-Teacher-Tutorial

Martin V Pusic1, Wendy A MacDonald, Harley O Eisman

  • 1Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Columbia University, 622 W 168th St. PH1-137, New York, NY 10032, USA. mvp19@columbia.edu

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Reinforcing medical education with computer tutorials immediately after patient encounters significantly improves student learning outcomes. This structured approach enhances knowledge retention in clinical settings.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Clinical Learning Environments
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Current medical student learning post-outpatient encounter is unstructured.
  • Need to evaluate educational models for improved clinical learning efficacy.
  • Focus on immediate reinforcement via computer tutorials.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the educational efficacy of a structured clinical education model.
  • To evaluate the impact of computer tutorials sequenced after patient encounters.
  • To compare learning outcomes when tutorials are completed 'in sequence' versus 'out of sequence'.

Main Methods:

  • Medical students completed pre-tests on Oral Rehydration Solutions (ORS) and Fever Without Source (FWS).
  • Post-patient encounter, students were randomly assigned to complete a relevant ('in sequence') or non-relevant ('out of sequence') computer tutorial.
  • Post-test scores on both topics were compared at the end of the rotation.

Main Results:

  • Students completing tutorials 'in sequence' demonstrated significantly higher post-test scores (z-score 1.1) compared to those 'out of sequence' (z-score 0.52).
  • No significant difference in pre-test scores between groups.
  • Students spent slightly longer on tutorials completed 'in sequence', though not statistically significant.

Conclusions:

  • Structuring outpatient learning frameworks around patient encounters and immediate tutorial reinforcement enhances learning potential.
  • The proposed 'Patient-Teacher-Tutorial' sequence offers a framework for optimizing outpatient clinical education.
  • This model can improve knowledge acquisition and retention in medical trainees.