Does Instruction on Cognitive Aid Use Improve Performance and Retention of Skills?

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

55

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2017

Conditions
Long-term Retention of Advanced Cardiac Life Support Skills
Interventions
OTHER

Standard Simulation Based ACLS Refresher Teaching

45min-1 hour time. 15 minutes didactic review of 2010 ACLS guidelines followed by practice simulated megacodes

OTHER

Cognitive Aid based ACLS Refresher training

45min-1 hour time. 15 minutes didactic review of 2010 ACLS guidelines followed by simulated ACLS megacode practice focused on the use of Cognitive Aids to guide management.

Trial Locations (1)

K1Y 4E9

The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The Academy for Innovation in Medical Education

UNKNOWN

collaborator

The Ottawa Hospital Academic Medical Association

OTHER

lead

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

OTHER