Introduction: One of the essential skills which helps healthcare management students succeed in leadership is development of critical thinking skills during their education. Our study objective was to assess critical thinking skills among healthcare management students of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences in 2016. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted among 9...

There is a growing emphasis that students should develop professional skills in the course of their education. These include team skills, problem solving skills, decisionmaking skills, communication skills, information literacy skills, time management skills and many others. To develop such skills, tertiary learners have to engage in tasks that are likely to help students reflect on their own s...

BACKGROUND Airway management and endotracheal intubation are essential skills for pediatric residents. Simulation-based technology is used for training residents but it remains unclear whether high fidelity simulation results in better retention of skills compared to low fidelity. The study assesses high fidelity simulation of endotracheal intubation and traditional low fidelity training in imp...

In many high reliability organisations safe and effective crisis management is dependent on both, technical and non-technical skills. The importance of non-technical skills, such as leadership, teamwork, communication, stress management/personal limitations, decision making and situation awareness, is now being realised in addition to subject knowledge and technical expertise to deal with emerg...

BACKGROUND International initiatives such as the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the President's Malaria Initiative have significantly increased availability and access to medicines in some parts of the developing world. Despite this, however, skills remain limited on quantifying needs for medications and ordering, receivin...

The purpose of this study is to determine university students' perceptions their time management skills. research sample composed 384 undergraduate students studying in state universities located various Turkish cities during the 2016-2017 academic year. Time Management Questionnaire (TMQ) was used collection data, which developed by Britton and Tesser (1991) adapted Alay Koçak (2002). It found...