CompletedNot Applicable

Evaluating Different Pediatric Emergency Rulers in a Manikin Study - How Fast and Correct Are They

Switzerland33 participantsStarted 2018-04-02

Plain-language summary

Comparison of three different pediatric emergency rulers for length-based body weight estimation in pediatric emergencies. Primary outcome is the time needed to identify four defined parameters from the pediatric emergency rulers during a low-fidelity pediatric emergency scenario (cardiac arrest). Secondary outcome is the correctness of the identified parameters and the percentage deviation from the correct value.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Medical team members (consultants, residents and nurses) of the department of Anaesthesia at the University Children's Hospital Zurich * Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Having worked with one of the pediatric emergency rulers and knowing where to find the defined parameters

What they're measuring

Time to identification

Timeframe: During simulation, approximately 30 minutes

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03650296

SponsorUniversity Children's Hospital, Zurich

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2018-06-05

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