The Postoperative Pain Assessment Skills Pilot Trial

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Pain-related misbeliefs among health care professionals (HCPs) are common and contribute to ineffective postoperative pain assessment. While standardized patients (SPs) have been effectively used to improve HCPs’ assessment skills, not all centres have SP programs. The present...

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Main Authors: Michael McGillion, Adam Dubrowski, Robyn Stremler, Judy Watt-Watson, Fiona Campbell, Colin McCartney, J Charles Victor, Jeffrey Wiseman, Linda Snell, Judy Costello, Anja Robb, Sioban Nelson, Jennifer Stinson, Judith Hunter, Thuan Dao, Sara Promislow, Nancy McNaughton, Scott White, Cindy Shobbrook, Lianne Jeffs, Kianda Mauch, Marit Leegaard, W Scott Beattie, Martin Schreiber, Ivan Silver
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/278397
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author Michael McGillion
Adam Dubrowski
Robyn Stremler
Judy Watt-Watson
Fiona Campbell
Colin McCartney
J Charles Victor
Jeffrey Wiseman
Linda Snell
Judy Costello
Anja Robb
Sioban Nelson
Jennifer Stinson
Judith Hunter
Thuan Dao
Sara Promislow
Nancy McNaughton
Scott White
Cindy Shobbrook
Lianne Jeffs
Kianda Mauch
Marit Leegaard
W Scott Beattie
Martin Schreiber
Ivan Silver
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description BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Pain-related misbeliefs among health care professionals (HCPs) are common and contribute to ineffective postoperative pain assessment. While standardized patients (SPs) have been effectively used to improve HCPs’ assessment skills, not all centres have SP programs. The present equivalence randomized controlled pilot trial examined the efficacy of an alternative simulation method – deteriorating patient-based simulation (DPS) – versus SPs for improving HCPs’ pain knowledge and assessment skills.
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spelling doaj-art-45df65d886a7442683840a2a70fd9f432025-02-03T05:59:40ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652011-01-0116643343910.1155/2011/278397The Postoperative Pain Assessment Skills Pilot TrialMichael McGillion0Adam Dubrowski1Robyn Stremler2Judy Watt-Watson3Fiona Campbell4Colin McCartney5J Charles Victor6Jeffrey Wiseman7Linda Snell8Judy Costello9Anja Robb10Sioban Nelson11Jennifer Stinson12Judith Hunter13Thuan Dao14Sara Promislow15Nancy McNaughton16Scott White17Cindy Shobbrook18Lianne Jeffs19Kianda Mauch20Marit Leegaard21W Scott Beattie22Martin Schreiber23Ivan Silver24University of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaMcGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaMcGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaUniversity Health Network, Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaMississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network, Mississauga, CanadaSt Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSt Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOslo University College, Oslo, NorwayUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto, CanadaBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Pain-related misbeliefs among health care professionals (HCPs) are common and contribute to ineffective postoperative pain assessment. While standardized patients (SPs) have been effectively used to improve HCPs’ assessment skills, not all centres have SP programs. The present equivalence randomized controlled pilot trial examined the efficacy of an alternative simulation method – deteriorating patient-based simulation (DPS) – versus SPs for improving HCPs’ pain knowledge and assessment skills.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/278397
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Fiona Campbell
Colin McCartney
J Charles Victor
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Judy Costello
Anja Robb
Sioban Nelson
Jennifer Stinson
Judith Hunter
Thuan Dao
Sara Promislow
Nancy McNaughton
Scott White
Cindy Shobbrook
Lianne Jeffs
Kianda Mauch
Marit Leegaard
W Scott Beattie
Martin Schreiber
Ivan Silver
The Postoperative Pain Assessment Skills Pilot Trial
Pain Research and Management
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