Impact of a Structured Training Program on Medical Student Confidence and Behavior During Their First Radial Arterial Puncture: Comparative Study
Structured training influenced students' behavior during their first arterial puncture, reducing reliance on anesthesia despite similar levels of self-reported apprehension. Although confidence ratings did not differ, behavioral indicators suggested improved self-efficacy and readiness for clinical performance. These findings support the behavioral impact of structured procedural education and call for future research using validated assessment tools and long-term follow-up.
Authors
- Lucien Juret
- Cécile Chenivesse
- Cécile Londner
- Mathilde Simon
- Capucine Morélot-Panzini
- Abdallah El Mouhajer
Institutions
- Inserm (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille (FR)
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Sorbonne Paris Cité (FR)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- University of Clermont Auvergne (FR)
- Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Medical Education
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/78086
- Primary Topic
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00