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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Pulmonology
  • Critical Care Medicine

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for physician expertise in noninvasive respiratory support (NIRS), including noninvasive ventilation (NIV) and high-flow nasal cannulas (HFNCs).
  • Formal training in NIRS is often lacking for internal medicine residents, as evidenced by most participants having no prior formal education.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of a novel simulation-based curriculum on internal medicine residents' familiarity, understanding, and application of NIRS.
  • To assess changes in residents' objective knowledge and subjective comfort levels with NIRS equipment and usage.

Main Methods:

  • A curriculum comprising didactic sessions, high-fidelity simulation for NIV, and debriefing was implemented.
  • Pre- and post-session surveys were used to measure changes in knowledge and comfort with NIRS.
  • Independent two-sample t-tests were employed for statistical analysis of survey data.

Main Results:

  • Post-curriculum, comfort using NIRS significantly increased from 59.3% to 90.2% (P=.001).
  • Clinical knowledge improved significantly, with notable gains in understanding indications, contraindications, and settings for bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) and HFNC.
  • Early-career residents (PGY-1) showed substantial knowledge gains, surpassing the baseline knowledge of more senior residents (PGY-2/3) during the pandemic.

Conclusions:

  • A 1-hour high-fidelity simulation curriculum effectively enhanced residents' NIRS knowledge, skills, and confidence for managing acute respiratory failure.
  • The training showed particular benefits for junior residents, suggesting its potential to improve early-stage medical education.
  • Simulation-based training in NIRS can lead to improved patient outcomes and more efficient hospital resource allocation.