Drones at the service for training on mass casualty incident: A simulation study.

ABSTRACT: Mass casualty incidents (MCI) are characterized by a large number of victims with respect to the resources available. In this study, we aimed to analyze the changes produced in the self-perception of students who were able to visualize aerial views of a simulation of a MCI. A simulation study, mixed method, was performed to compare the results from an ad hoc questionnaire. The 35 students from the Emergency Nursing Master from the UCAM completed a questionnaire before and after watching an MCI video with 40 victims in which they had participated. The main variable measured was the change in self-perception (CSP). The CSP occurred in 80% (28/35) of the students (P = .001). Students improved their individual (P = .001) and group (P = .006) scores. They also described that their personal perf

SUBMITTER: Fernandez-Pacheco AN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5500028 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature