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Assessment Of Knowledge And Confidence Of Saudi Medical Students And Interns In Handling Medical Emergencies. A National Wide Survey

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Introduction: In a medical emergency, the presence of trained medical students and interns can significantly improve outcomes as they provide immediate care for patients. Therefore, the present study aims to assess medical students' and interns' knowledge and confidence in handling medical emergencies. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from September 2024 to October 2024 across various universities in Saudi Arabia using a validated online questionnaire distributed through social media platforms WhatsApp and Twitter (X). For assessment of medical students' and interns' knowledge and confidence in various medical emergencies.

Source: Journal of Healthcare Sciences

DOI: 10.52533/johs.2025.50502

Authors: Yousef A. Alhamaid, Samah Alraddadi, Jawad S Alnajjar, Amjad Abdulwadood Hanif, Mawaddah M Almahyawi, Khawla Muhammad Alaklabi, Maryam Mufid Alali, Roza Emad Allam, Aryam Saad Almuteri, Zahraa H Asiri, Abduljaleel Mahmood Alhajji

Institutions: King Fahd Hospital of the University, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Taibah University, King Faisal University, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, University of Bisha, Qassim University, King Khalid University

Language: English

Topic: Emergency Medicine Education and Research

Subfield: Emergency Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Quality education

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4413059778

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