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Table 2 List of clinical and non-clinical skills the participants of focus group need further training in

From: A needs assessment for simulation-based training of emergency medical providers in Nebraska, USA

Themes

Types of skills

Behavioral health

Acute psychiatric conditions

Detoxification

Detection and treatment for behavioral emergencies

Cardiac care

Acute myocardial infarction

Stroke

Cardioversion/pacing

Cardiac arrest management

Communication and handoffs between providers

Team transition

Scene dynamics

Diabetes management

Diabetic ketoacidosis

Insulin pump

Glucometer

Maternal health and child delivery

Postpartum hemorrhage

Delivery: precipitous/regular

Abruption

Shoulder dystocia

Neonatal resuscitation

Pediatric and infant care

Pediatric trauma

Emergency procedures

Respiratory emergency

Intubation

Respiratory arrest

Anaphylaxis

Needle decompression/chest tube

Intraosseous placement

Teamwork and decision-making

Continuation of care

Decision to transfer (whole team)

Multi-victim trauma

Trauma

Burns from overexposure to chemicals, electricity, and fire

Farming/ranching injuries

Neurotrauma

Hemorrhage gunshots

  1. The themes are arranged in alphabetical order