Effect of AvTrach® Wearable Airway Simulator versus High-Fidelity Manikin on Tracheostomy Suctioning Competency and Physiological Stress: A Multi-Institutional Randomized Controlled Trial
AWAS training, integrating physical, conceptual, and psychological fidelity, significantly enhances tracheostomy care competency and stress management compared to HFM. This approach supports technical skill development, emotional preparedness, and interprofessional collaboration, essential for high-stakes clinical environments.
Authors
- Vinciya Pandian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2260-1080)
- Michael Joel Brenner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4926-0957)
- Maria Colandrea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9641-3698)
- Stanola Stanley
- Carol S Maragos
- Nancy Sullivan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1244-4074)
Institutions
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- Johns Hopkins Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tracheostomy Official Journal of the Global Tracheostomy Collaborative
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.62905/001c.132160
- Primary Topic
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00