Leadership
Conditions
Keywords
simulation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, teamleader
Brief summary
Investigation in simulated cardiac arrests. Team leaders are randomly designated. Designated teamleaders are instructed to lead their team from the position of the patient's head or remote from the patient.
Detailed description
participants: physicians taking part in voluntary simulator-based workshops. Teams of 3-4 are formed. One teammember is randomly allocated as teamleader design: prospective, randomized, single-blind, cross-over intervention: teamleaders are randomized and instructed to lead their team from the conventional position at the patient's head or from a remote hands-off position data analysis: will be performed from videorecordings
Interventions
BEHAVIORALposition
teamleaders are instructed to allocated position
Sponsors
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
24 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Physicians taking part in voluntary workshops
Exclusion criteria
* refusal to participate and/or being videorecorded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Quantity of leadership | 5 minutes | Number of leadership utterances made as defined by the adapted Leadership Behaviour Description Questionnaire |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hands-on time | 5 minutes | Hands-on time during the first 5 minutes of the cardiac arrest |
| Quality of leadership | 5 minutes | Type of leadership utterances made as defined by the adapted Leadership Behaviour Description Questionnaire |
Countries
Switzerland
Outcome results
None listed