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Comparing two teaching methods for learning arterial blood gases analysis

Comparing the Effectiveness of Microlearning and Flipped Classroom Approaches on Learning Arterial Blood Gas Analysis and Motivation of Anesthesia Students Based on Kirkpatrick's Model

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20260214068860N1
Enrollment
50
Registered
2026-05-02
Start date
2026-05-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

Microlearning educational approach / Flipped classroom educational approach. Problems related to education and literacy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: microlearning method. Over a 3-week period, following each of the three weekly 2-hour arterial blood gas analysis training sessions delivered in a lecture format,
In this instructional approach, over a three-week period, materials related to arterial blood gas analysis are provided to the students in the form of handouts and booklets one week before each of the

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: B.Sc student of anesthesia. Register for the arterial blood gas analysis workshop. Willingness to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: participation in other workshops related to arterial blood gas interpretation in the past.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Knowledge of arterial blood gas interpretation (Kirkpatrick level 2). Timepoint: Before the intervention and seven days after the intervention. Method of measurement: pre-test and post-test consist of 20 multiple-choice questions.;Students’ satisfaction (Kirkpatrick level 1). Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: A researcher-made questionnaire.;Motivational strategies. Timepoint: Before the intervention, one week after the intervention, and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in students’ clinical behavior (Kirkpatrick level 3). Timepoint: 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Evaluation by the examiner at the clinical setting using a patient arterial blood gas test sheet.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShaghayegh Miri

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Mirishaghayegh79@gmail.com+98 21 8898 3025

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026