The Role of Patient Simulators in Pediatric Education

Evaluating Videotaped Role-Modeling to Teach Crisis Resource Management Principles

“…Subspecialties being trained in CRM include those such as anesthesiology and critical care (Blum et al, 2004;Cortez, 2008;Gaba, 2004;Gaba et al, 2001) as well as pediatrics (Cheng et al, 2012;Cortez, 2008). In pediatrics, CRM training in regard to resuscitation is often done with teams (Cheng et al, 2012;Cortez, 2008). However, many subspecialties, particularly emergency medicine, do not receive formal training in CRM, despite its growing popularity (Hicks et al, 2008).…”

“…CRM training has traditionally been taught to professional teams, that is, those already working in the health care arena (Blum et al, 2004;Rudy et al, 2007). Subspecialties being trained in CRM include those such as anesthesiology and critical care (Blum et al, 2004;Cortez, 2008;Gaba, 2004;Gaba et al, 2001) as well as pediatrics (Cheng et al, 2012;Cortez, 2008). In pediatrics, CRM training in regard to resuscitation is often done with teams (Cheng et al, 2012;Cortez, 2008).…”