Rapid cycle training for non-critical care physicians to meet intensive care unit staff shortage at an academic training center in a developing country during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rapid cycle training for non-critical care physicians to meet intensive care unit staff shortage at an academic training center in a developing country during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract Background The sudden unexpected increase in critically ill COVID-19 patients admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICUs), resulted in an urgent need for expanding the physician workforce. A COVID-19 critical care crash (5C) course was implemented to introduce physicians without formal critical...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Bakhsh, Razan Asiri, Hadeel Alotaibi, Rowida Alsaeedi, Raghad Shahbar, Abdulaziz Boker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Health simulation training
Skills
Competence
Crisis
Capacity building
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04478-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04478-9

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