Improve skills of operating room nurses using virtual reality Not Applicable
Conditions
Interventions
This is an open-label, parallel-group, randomized clinical trial. One group will receive basic formation followed by an assessment module. The experimental group will receive the same basic formation,
Sponsors
Osakidetza
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Operating room nurses without prior thoracic surgery experience, irrespective of contract type or age.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Previous participation in a thoracic surgery operating room within the 24 months preceding the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of Completed Tasks (range 0-46), Individual Task Scores (20 for correct performance, 0 for incorrect), Time Spent in the Simulator (in minutes), and Overall Score (sum of task scores, max: 1000) measured at one timepoint using data collected in real-time by the virtual reality software | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Simulator sickness and satisfaction measured using a Simulator Sickness Questionnaire (SSQ) and a satisfaction test at one timepoint just after the simulation 2. Demographic variables: age, gender, dominant hand (right-handed, left-handed, ambidextrous), and videogame usage measure using a direct question "Do you have experience playing video games?" [yes or no] at one timepoint before the simulation | — |
Countries
Spain
Contacts
Public ContactJon Zabaleta
Outcome results
None listed