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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Skills Training
  • Patient Safety

Background:

  • Central venous catheter (CVC) insertion is a core competency for medical trainees.
  • Simulation-based training (SBT) is effective but resource-intensive, with a lack of standardized curricula.
  • Evaluating existing CVC simulation curricula is crucial for institutional adoption and improvement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the impact of an institutional CVC simulation curriculum on resident confidence and comfort.
  • To identify specific areas of improvement in CVC insertion and management skills.
  • To provide data for the development of effective CVC training frameworks.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 118 first-year residents participated in SBT between 2017 and 2023.
  • Surveys were administered pre-training and 6 months post-training to 57 participants.
  • Analysis focused on changes in comfort levels related to various aspects of CVC insertion.

Main Results:

  • Overall comfort with CVC insertion increased significantly from 42.1% to 81.3% post-training (P<0.01).
  • Comfort improved notably in non-procedural aspects of CVC care.
  • Comfort with unsupervised procedure performance saw a modest increase to 29.6%.

Conclusions:

  • The CVC simulation curriculum effectively boosts resident comfort, particularly in non-procedural elements.
  • A gap persists in residents' readiness for unsupervised CVC insertion, indicating a need for enhanced procedural skills training.
  • Implementing this curriculum may reduce CVC insertion-related complications.