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  • Healthcare Simulation
  • Infectious Disease Management
  • Occupational Safety

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  • Frontline healthcare staff require specialized training for managing patients with Ebola Viral Disease (EVD).
  • Ensuring the safety of staff, patients, and the public is paramount during EVD care.
  • Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is critical for safe EVD patient management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and evaluate a comprehensive training program for frontline healthcare professionals on managing EVD patients.
  • To enhance staff confidence in donning/doffing PPE, performing clinical skills while wearing PPE, and managing contamination breaches.
  • To ensure safe and effective patient care during EVD outbreaks through simulation-based training.

Main Methods:

  • A 4-hour experiential training program was delivered in a simulation center.
  • The program included demonstrations, skills practice sessions, and patient simulation cases.
  • Pre- and post-training questionnaires assessed participants' confidence levels in key EVD management areas.

Main Results:

  • 220 healthcare professionals participated, with 195 completing questionnaires.
  • The training program significantly increased participant confidence in all assessed areas (p = .001).
  • Simulation-based training proved effective in enhancing preparedness for EVD patient management.

Conclusions:

  • Simulation-based, interprofessional training is a well-received method for managing patients during EVD outbreaks.
  • The skills acquired are transferable to managing other infectious diseases.
  • This training enhances collaborative patient management and improves safety during public health emergencies.