Preparing to be the medical registrar on call: the evolution of a simulation programme

摘要

IntroductionAccording to local and national surveys1 core medical trainees(CMTs) were anxious about the transition to becoming medicalregistrars. Simulation is a mandatory part of the new InternalMedical Training (IMT) curriculum,2 however, no formal simulationprogramme previously existed for the CMTs in our trust. Our aimwas to develop a structured simulation programme and determinewhether this could improve the CMTs’ confidence in becoming amedical registrar.