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Comparing video-based and four-step simulation training in paediatric basic life support: a pilot randomised

Farah Thabet1,2, Habib Besbes3,2, Houda Ajmi4

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Video-based instruction and low-fidelity simulation equally improved pediatric Basic Life Support (BLS) knowledge and skills in interns and nurses. Retention declined after 3 months, warranting further research.

Keywords:
Medical EducationResuscitation

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatric Resuscitation

Background:

  • Paediatric Basic Life Support (BLS) training is crucial for healthcare professionals.
  • Traditional training methods may have limitations in knowledge and skill retention.
  • Comparing novel training modalities is essential for optimizing paediatric BLS education.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the effectiveness of video-based instruction versus four-step low-fidelity simulation for paediatric BLS training.
  • To assess immediate knowledge, skills, and learner satisfaction.
  • To evaluate the retention of paediatric BLS knowledge and skills at 3 months.

Main Methods:

  • Pilot randomised controlled trial involving interns and nurses in Tunisia.
  • Knowledge assessed via multiple-choice questionnaire; skills via standardised paediatric cardiac arrest scenario.
  • Learner satisfaction measured using a 5-point Likert scale.

Main Results:

  • Both video-based and simulation training significantly improved immediate knowledge and skills (p<0.001).
  • No significant differences were found between the two methods immediately post-training.
  • A significant decline in knowledge and skills was observed at 3 months for both groups.

Conclusions:

  • Video-based instruction and low-fidelity simulation are effective for paediatric BLS training.
  • Both methods show similar immediate outcomes, but retention is a concern.
  • Exploratory analysis suggested potential benefits of simulation for nurses' skill retention.