From: Simulation-based medical education in Thailand: a cross-sectional online national survey
Topic | ||||
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Learning objective (n (%)) | Clinical procedure | 347 (94.6) | ||
Physical examination | 346 (94.3) | |||
History taking | 321 (87.5) | |||
Team management | 299 (81.5) | |||
Counseling | 273 (74.4) | |||
Communication skills | 270 (73.6) | |||
Type of simulator (n (%)) | Part task trainer | 355 (96.7) | ||
Standardized patients | 331 (90.2) | |||
Cadaver | 255 (69.5) | |||
High fidelity mannequin | 200 (54.5) | |||
Screen-based simulation | 60 (16.3) | |||
Expected parameters (mean (SD)) | Expected students per class (people) | 6.0 (2.2) | ||
Expected duration per week (hours) | 3.0 (2.2) | |||
Attitude a (mean (SD)) | ||||
Experience with the simulation benefits clinical practice | 4.23 (0.63) | |||
Use of simulation increased my motivation to learn | 4.15 (0.66) | |||
I felt safe during the simulation | 4.14 (0.73) | |||
I understood the learning goal during the simulation | 4.11 (0.72) | |||
I was able to utilize prior knowledge during the simulation | 3.85 (0.71) | |||
I was able to utilize prior skills during the simulation | 3.93 (0.72) | |||
I was able to evaluate my performance in the simulation | 4.22 (0.68) | |||
Simulation-based training improves my teamwork skills | 4.20 (0.72) | |||
Simulation-based training improves my communication skills | 4.04 (0.74) | |||
Simulation-based training improves my clinical skills and competence | 4.23 (0.61) | |||
Simulation-based training improves my critical thinking and decision-making skills | 4.25 (0.65) | |||
Subject (n (%)) | Experience | Expected | Different in proportion (95%CI) | |
Anatomy | 248 (67.6) | 244 (66.5) | 1.0 (-5.8, 7.8) | |
Anesthesiology | 273 (74.4) | 299 (81.5) | 7.1 (1.1, 13.1) b | |
Biochemistry | 43 (11.7) | 70 (19.1) | 7.4 (2.2, 12.6) b | |
Community medicine | 97 (26.4) | 114 (31.1) | 4.7 (-1.8, 11.2) | |
Emergency medicine | 295 (80.4) | 339 (92.4) | 12.0 (7.0, 17.0) b | |
Internal medicine | 324 (88.3) | 343 (93.5) | 5.2 (1.0, 9.4) b | |
Microbiology | 55 (15.0) | 74 (20.2) | 5.2 (-0.3, 10.7) | |
Obstetrics and Gynecology | 307 (83.7) | 328 (89.4) | 5.7 (0.8, 10.6) b | |
Ophthalmology | 209 (56.9) | 264 (71.9) | 15.0 (8.1, 21.9) b | |
Orthopedics | 243 (66.2) | 298 (81.2) | 15.0 (8.6, 21.4) b | |
Otorhinolaryngology | 214 (58.3) | 264 (71.9) | 13.6 (6.7, 20.5) b | |
Parasitology | 48 (13.1) | 81 (22.2) | 9.1 (3.6, 14.6) b | |
Pathology | 69 (18.8) | 98 (26.7) | 7.9 (1.8, 14.0) b | |
Pediatrics | 295 (80.4) | 328 (89.4) | 9.0 (3.8, 14.2) b | |
Pharmacology | 30 (8.2) | 85 (23.2) | 15.0 (9.7, 20.3) b | |
Physiology | 5 (1.4) | 157 (42.8) | 41.4 (35.4, 47.4) b | |
Psychiatry | 137 (37.3) | 221 (60.2) | 22.9 (15.7, 30.1) b | |
Surgery | 330 (89.9) | 338 (92.1) | 2.2 (-1.9, 6.3) |