Materials and methods Simulation sessions to improve on-call preparedness ran for all
foundation year 1 doctors (FY1s) starting at one district general hospital in August 2019. 35 …

Background Every August, hundreds of foundation year 1 (FY1) doctors begin work in the
NHS, with working out-of-hours being one of the most challenging aspects. To ensure a …

Background: Core medical training was replaced by Internal Medicine Training (IMT) in
August 2019. One of the more notable changes was the introduction of a 3rd year, known as …

ABSTRACT A survey of Blackpool Foundation Year One (FY1) doctors found limited training
about being on-call. We could not find any direct mention in Tomorrow's Doctors for …

Consider these scenarios: Simulation 1: A participant flushes a 1-year-old's cannula with 2%
lidocaine instead of saline. Simulation 2: An elderly patient is being prepared for discharge …

On-call shifts for doctors are associated with higher levels of perceived and biological stress,
medical error and sharps injury. Medical students feel underprepared for their first year of …

Objectives To compare the acceptance, strengths and limitations of Simulation via Instant
Messaging-Birmingham Advance (SIMBA) in low/middle-income countries (LMICs) and high …

Aims To establish the feasibility and sustainability of running in situ simulation programmes
on the elderly care units (ECUs) of two district general hospitals (DGHs). Methods We ran in …

Background There are international concerns in relation to the management of patient
deterioration which has led to a body of evidence known as the 'failure to rescue'literature …

Introduction The UK is expanding provision of acute medical care in people's own homes
through Hospital at Home (H@ H) and virtual wards. Our H@ H service is training junior …