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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Simulation
  • Validity Evidence

Background:

  • Medical simulation applications offer innovative training tools.
  • Assessing the validity of these tools is crucial for effective learning.
  • Touch Surgery's chest tube insertion (CTI) mode requires validation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To gather validity evidence for the CTI test mode within the Touch Surgery application.
  • To evaluate the CTI test mode using Messick's framework for validity.

Main Methods:

  • Novice, intermediate, and experienced participants completed the CTI test mode.
  • Validity evidence was collected through content, response process, relation to other variables, and consequences.
  • A post-study questionnaire assessed perceived realism, relevance, and utility.

Main Results:

  • Novice participants scored significantly lower than intermediate and experienced groups.
  • No significant score difference was found between intermediate and experienced participants.
  • A pass/fail score of 71% was established, with minimal false positives/negatives.

Conclusions:

  • The CTI test mode on Touch Surgery has robust validity evidence.
  • This simulation can be used in surgical curricula to assess cognitive skills.
  • It serves as a valuable tool for learners before hands-on practice.