About this trial

Medical staff at the clinic will participate in standard cricothyroidotomy training supplemented with structured mental rehearsal exercises in order to evaluate the usefulness and effectiveness of this approach as a training tool.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Medical personnel, including anesthesiology and intensive care specialists, residents, and nursing staff employed within Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Departments of the Medical University of Warsaw network.

No prior experience with the use of Mental Rehearsal techniques in performing emergency cricothyroidotomy.

Informed consent.

Disqualifiers

Medical personnel involved in the training process of study participants in emergency cricothyroidotomy, including instructors, assisting staff, and examiners.

Previous experience with the use of Mental Rehearsal techniques for acquiring competencies in performing emergency cricothyroidotomy.

Lack of informed consent.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mental Training

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Medical University of Warsaw02-091, Warsaw Poland

Sponsors and collaborators

Medical University of Warsaw

Lead sponsor