Improving patient and clinician safety during COVID-19 through rapidly adaptive simulation and a randomised controlled trial: a study protocol
Evans LV, Ray JM, Bonz JW, Joseph M, Gerwin JN, Dziura JD, Venkatesh AK, Wong AH. Improving patient and clinician safety during COVID-19 through rapidly adaptive simulation and a randomised controlled trial: a study protocol. BMJ Open 2022, 12: e058980. PMID: 35589358, PMCID: PMC9121107, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomised controlled trialsEmergency departmentPhysician stressEmergency physiciansClinician safetySemi-structured qualitative interviewsReturn to the emergency departmentControlled trialsNon-COVID-19-related illnessesState-Trait Anxiety InventoryPersonal safety concernsIncreased work burdenCOVID-19 preparednessUp-to-date careThreat to patientsVirtual telesimulationClinician stressPreparedness interventionsPhysician preparednessHospital administratorsLonger-term outcomesHuman Investigation CommitteeSimulation interventionSimulation educationDissemination efforts