Participant demographics

Participant demographics

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Objective To better understand the potential of a needs assessment approach using qualitative data from manikin-based and virtual patient simulation debriefing sessions compared with traditional data collection methods (ie, focus groups and interviews). Design Original data from simulation debrief sessions was compared and contrasted with data fro...

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... were 31 participants in the focus groups (13 from the community hospital, 11 from the referral hospital and 7 in an interhospital focus group; this included 12 physicians, 14 nurses and 5 respiratory therapists (RTs) and 22 participants in the interviews (2 regional leaders, 7 community hospital leaders and 13 referral hospital leaders). In the simulations, there were 13 participants from the community hospital (six physicians, six nurses and one RT) who formed six teams (see table 1). ...