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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Patient Safety
  • Transfusion Medicine

Background:

  • Physicians often lack specialized transfusion medicine (TM) training, impacting resource use and patient safety.
  • Effective TM education is crucial for appropriate blood product administration.
  • Simulation-based learning offers a risk-free environment for practicing TM skills.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and evaluate an efficient, simulation-based TM course.
  • To identify key TM topics adaptable for diverse learners and settings.
  • To provide practical TM training without patient risk.

Main Methods:

  • A 2.5-hour simulation-based educational activity was implemented.
  • Participants included medical students and first-year anesthesia residents (CA-1).
  • Knowledge was assessed using pre- and post-course multiple-choice tests and evaluations.

Main Results:

  • Seventy medical students and seven CA-1 residents completed the course.
  • Both groups showed significant improvement in posttest scores compared to pretest scores.
  • No significant difference in posttest performance was observed between students and residents.

Conclusions:

  • A significant TM knowledge gap exists, posing risks with blood product transfusion.
  • Innovative educational strategies are vital for knowledge acquisition and retention in packed curricula.
  • The developed simulation-based TM course is a feasible and effective method to enhance transfusion safety.