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Table 1 (abstract A16). Perceptions of SCFHS trainees about medical simulation

From: Proceedings of the Saudi Health Simulation Conference 2018

Perceptions

Yes

No

P-value

Don’t know where simulation can be used

56 (64%)

31 (36%)

< 0.001

Lack of knowledge of benefit of simulation

41 (47%)

46 (53%)

0.448

Simulation is not suitable

24 (28%)

63 (72%)

< 0.001

Heard negative experience from others

8 (9%)

79 (91%)

< 0.001

Can improve outcome of patient care

85 (98%)

2 (2%)

< 0.001

Can improve physician skills

84 (97%)

3 (3%)

< 0.001

Can improve physician medical knowledge

82 (94%)

5 (6%)

0.029

Can improve team work

84 (97%)

3 (3%)

< 0.001

Skills simulation courses should be repeated frequently

83 (95%)

4 (5%)

0.006