Using Observation to Determine Teachable Moments Within a Serious Game: A GridlockED as Medical Education (GAME) Study

BACKGROUND: The use of serious games as an educational tool may be an effective strategy to improve knowledge and skill among health care trainees. GridlockED is a serious board game designed to simulate a shift in the emergency department (ED) that incorporates concepts such as prioritization in a multipatient environment and stewardship of finite resources. Serious games can present concepts to learners that are not easily accessible through …