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ULTRASIM: Ultrasound in trauma simulation.

Devon McLean¹, Leanne Hewitson², Paul Atkinson¹

¹*Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick,Saint John, NB.

|April 19, 2018

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Adding simulated ultrasound to trauma training significantly improved physicians' diagnostic accuracy and confidence. This cost-effective simulation enhances diagnostic skills for residents and attending physicians in trauma scenarios.

Keywords:

education point-of-care ultrasound simulation trauma

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Medical Education
Emergency Medicine
Diagnostic Imaging

Background:

High-fidelity simulation is crucial for medical training.
Diagnostic accuracy in trauma scenarios remains a critical area for improvement.
The role of ultrasound in emergency settings is well-established.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound simulation within high-fidelity trauma simulations.
To assess the impact of simulated ultrasound on the diagnostic capabilities of physicians.
To determine if ultrasound simulation enhances diagnostic performance in simulated trauma.

Main Methods:

12 residents and 20 attending physicians participated in 114 trauma simulations.
Participants created differential diagnoses before and after a simulated extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (E-FAST) scan.
Diagnostic performance was compared to assess the impact of ultrasound integration.

Main Results:

Primary diagnosis accuracy significantly improved with simulated ultrasound (p<0.0001).
Median diagnostic ranking scores and confidence levels increased significantly (p<0.0001).
Participants narrowed their differential diagnosis lists post-ultrasound simulation (p<0.0001).

Conclusions:

Low-cost ultrasound simulators can be effectively integrated into trauma simulations.
Simulated ultrasound improves diagnostic accuracy, confidence, and precision in physicians.
This training method enhances diagnostic skills for both resident and attending physicians.