The study aims to determine the level of knowledge and skills to recognize and decompression of tension pneumothorax
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
80
pneumothorax decompression in case it is found in accordance with the actually recommendations
Medical University of Warsaw, Department of Emergency Medicine
Warsaw, Masovia, Poland
RECRUITINGphysiological parameter
study correctness diagnose of pneumothorax by listening to it with a stethoscope and palpation method. The sounds will be issued by the software of manikin. Correct interpretation of the physiological parameters will be recorded in the survey questionnaire
Time frame: intraoperative
Procedure of Pneumothorax decompression
Pneumothorax decompression should be in the 2-3 intercostal space at the upper edge of the rib. subject to evaluation will place the introduction of the cannula.
Time frame: intraoperative
duration of the procedure
The time starts from the moment of finding of pneumothorax and ends after its proper decompression
Time frame: intraoperative
Ease-of-use assessed on a visual analog scale
To access subjective opinion about the difficulty of pneumothorax decompression, participants were asked to rate it on a visual analog scale (VAS) with a score from 1 (extremely easy) to 10 (extremely difficult)
Time frame: 1 day
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