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Journal article

Teaching invasive perinatal procedures: assessment of a high fidelity simulator‐based curriculum

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Learning curves pose a difficult problem in the teaching of technical skills: how do you teach procedural skills without compromising patients' health? A simulator-based curriculum has been designed to minimize the risks to patients undergoing amniocentesis by shifting the learning curve away from patients and into the laboratory. This study evaluated the effectiveness of a high-fidelity simulator-based curriculum in improving the …

Authors

Pittini R; Oepkes D; Macrury K; Reznick R; Beyene J; Windrim R

Journal

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 19, No. 5, pp. 478–483

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

May 2002

DOI

10.1046/j.1469-0705.2002.00701.x

ISSN

0960-7692