Resuscitation Leadership Education: A Needs Assessment of Emergency Medicine Residencies.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Effective resuscitation leadership is a critical competency for emergency physicians, with evidence correlating strong leadership with improved team performance and patient outcomes during resuscitations. Despite its importance, the extent and nature of structured resuscitation leadership education in emergency medicine (EM) residency training remains unclear.

Methods

We conducted a voluntary, anonymous, needs assessment survey of United States (US) EM residency programs between August-October 2021. The survey assessed for the presence, content, and methods of formal resuscitation leadership curricula within these programs. We used descriptive statistics to analyze responses.

Results

Of the 261 US EM residency programs invited to participate, 80 responded

SUBMITTER: Sobin M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12815503 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature