Simulation Nursing Survey

* 1. I have been a nurse for:

<6 months

6 months to 5 years

>5 but <10 years

>10 years

* 2. I believe the purpose of simulation education is to [circle all that apply]:

Foster team work

Fine tune resuscitation skills

Improve knowledge

Unnecessary for me

* 3. After participation in simulation exercises, I find that I am [circle all that apply to you]:

Less anxious about real resuscitations/emergencies

More confident in making a suggestion to the team leader if I have one

Not likely to change my practice in real resuscitations/emergencies

* 4. These simulation exercises provided a safe environment to practice the clinical application of basic science knowledge.

Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly Agree

* 5. Acknowledging that simulation training has become a standard component of physician and nursing education in academic medical centers and has become part of the culture in our unit, I have the following recommendations on how the simulation exercises should be designed and executed going forward [Mandatory, do NOT leave blank]:

* 6.I am more likely to embrace the simulation program if I am given the opportunity to be part of the simulation team and debrief fellow participants:

True

False

* 7. In order to retain the knowledge I have learned during simulations, I believe the same concepts should be presented:

Every 3months

Every 6 months

As a web tutorial with mandatory test

Web tutorial with yearly simulation

* 8. Please indicate the number of times you have been the primary nurse (it was your patient) for a patient who coded during your shift in PICU

Never

1–3

4–6

>7

9. Please indicate the number of times you have been the primary nurse for a patient who coded during your shift, regardless of where you worked at the time.

Never

1–3

4–6

>7

10. Please indicate the number of times you have participated in an actual code in the PICU

Never

1-3

4-6

>7