Table 3 Physicians with simulation-based training in and assessment of non-technical skills
Question category | NTS category | 2015 (n = 53) | 2011 (n = 82) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simulation-based training of NTS | 1. Decision-making | 39/53 (73.6%) | 37/76 (48.7%) | 0.006 | * |
2. Leadership | 35/53 (66.0%) | 37/78 (47.4%) | 0.049 | * | |
3. Communication | 38/53 (71.7%) | 40/77 (51.9%) | 0.029 | * | |
4. Situation awareness | 37/53 (69.8%) | 37/77 (48.1%) | 0.019 | * | |
5. Teamwork | 40/53 (75.5%) | 44/76 (57.9%) | 0.060 | ||
6. Managing stress | 28/53 (52.8%) | 24/78 (30.8%) | 0.018 | * | |
7. Coping with fatigue | 16/53 (30.2%) | 18/78 (23.1%) | 0.419 | ||
Assessment of NTS | 1. Decision-making | 32/53 (60.4%) | 29/77 (37.7%) | 0.013 | * |
2. Leadership | 31/53 (58.5%) | 27/77 (35.1%) | 0.012 | * | |
3. Communication | 31/53 (58.5%) | 25/76 (32.9%) | 0.007 | * | |
4. Situation awareness | 29/53 (54.7%) | 24/77 (31.2%) | 0.011 | * | |
5. Teamwork | 32/53 (60.4%) | 30/77 (39.0%) | 0.020 | * | |
6. Managing stress | 20/53 (37.7%) | 21/77 (27.3%) | 0.250 | ||
7. Coping with fatigue | 14/53 (26.4%) | 14/77 (18.2%) | 0.284 | ||