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Table 5 Questionnaire about usefulness of the setup ‘Underwater’ in learning ultrasound skills

From: Teaching point-of-care ultrasound using a serious game: a randomized controlled trial

Questionnaire item intervention group (27 participants)

Number (%)

Is the setup useful for training eye-hand coordination?

Bad 0 (0)

Moderate 2 (7.4)

Sufficient 12 (44.4)

Good 13 (48.1)

Is the setup useful for training probe stability?

Bad 0 (0)

Moderate 7 (25.9)

Sufficient 8 (29.6)

Good 12 (44.4)

Should serious games be used in the medicine curriculum?

Yes 12 (44.4)

No 12 (44.4)

No opinion 3 (11.1)

Is the setup useful to simulate probe handling?

Yes 26 (96.3.)

No 0 (0)

No opinion 1 (3.7)

Is the setup useful to learn probe handling?

Yes 25 (92.6)

No 2 (7.4)

No opinion 0 (0)

How much fun is the game to play?

No fun 0 (0)

little fun 1 (3.7)

fun 8 (29.6)

very fun 18 (66.7)

Did playing the game improved your ultrasound skills?

Little 1 (3.7)

Moderate 3 (11.1)

Much 16 (59.3)

Very much 7 (25.9)

When should the serious game be used in the training program?

 

- Before practical training

- Beside practical training, for novices

- Beside practical training for advanced learners

Yes 17 (63.0) / No 10 (37.0)

Yes 19 (70.4) / No 8 (29.6)

Yes 0 (0%) / No 27 (100.0)