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Table 4 Two- week follow-up evaluation (N = 59)

From: Mixed reality simulation for peripheral intravenous catheter placement training

 

n (%)

#Numbe of PIVCs since using MR

 None

11(18.6)

 1–5

15 (25.4)

 6–10

14 (23.7)

 11–20

8 (13.6)

  > 20

11 (18.6)

*Successful PIVC placements since using MR

 0–25%

0 (0.0)

 26–50%

1 (1.7)

 51–75%

8 (13.8)

 76–100%

37 (63.8)

*PIVC Success compared with Pre-MR experience

 Worse

0 (0.0)

 About the same

42 (71.2)

 Better

7 (11.9)

*How confident with PIVC since using MR

 Less confident than before

0 (0.0)

 About the same as before

45 (84.9)

 More confident than before

7 (13.2)

MR useful in improving overall PIVC placement experience

 Strongly disagree

3 (5.1)

 Disagree

8 (13.6)

 Neither disagree nor agree

23 (39.0)

 Agree

24 (40.7)

 Strongly agree

1 (1.7)

MR trainer good adjunct to ultrasound

 Strongly disagree

0 (0.0)

 Disagree

0 (0.0)

 Neither disagree nor agree

9 (15.3

 Agree

33 (55.9)

 Strongly agree

17 (28.8)

  1. aBased on the number of participants who performed at least one PIVC placement in the 2 weeks following experience with the MR trainer