Table 1 Previous overall work and emergency care medicine knowledge of the participants
From: Simulation-based randomized trial of medical emergency cognitive aids
Participants | Overall | Perioperative | Medical | Others | p-value** | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n*=501 | Anesthesia | Surgery | Internal Medicine | Neurology | |||||
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |||||
Experience | Total Years | ≤ 1 | 69 | 15 (18%) | 8 (17%) | 43 (13%) | 2 (7%) | 1 (14%) | 0.31 |
2-4 | 373 | 61 (72%) | 32 (70%) | 253 (75%) | 23 (82%) | 4 (57%) | |||
≥ 5 | 56 | 9 (10%) | 6 (13%) | 36 (11%) | 3 (11%) | 2 (29%) | |||
Intensive care | Available | 236 | 47 (55%) | 15 (33%) | 160 (49%) | 10 (36%) | 4 (57%) | 1 | |
Previous medical emergency | EP | 39 | 19 (19%) | 3 (6%) | 15 (4%) | 1 (3%) | 1 (9%) | 0.000004 | |
PHTLS | 12 | 6 (6%) | 1 (2%) | 3 (1%) | 1 (3%) | 1 (9%) | 0.006 | ||
Paramedic | 26 | 8 (8%) | 2 (4%) | 12 (3%) | 1 (3%) | 3 (27%) | 0.052 | ||
AMLS | 40 | 8 (8%) | 3 (6%) | 26 (8%) | 3 (10%) | 0 (0%) | 1 | ||
ALS | 161 | 27 (27%) | 13 (27%) | 109 (31%) | 8 (27%) | 4 (37%) | 0.66 | ||
ER | Available | 245 | 51 (60%) | 22 (48%) | 158 (47%) | 10 (36%) | 4 (57%) | 0.06 | |