Introduction: The Navy Trauma Training Center (NTTC) is a military-civilian partnership that provides advanced trauma training for application across the range of military operations while exposing military medical personnel to high-volume and high-acuity trauma. Few published data evaluate the outcomes of military-civilian partnerships, including NTTC. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the knowledge, confidence, and stress of NTTC participants before, at mid-point, and after completion of the program.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Military-Civilian partnerships (MCPs), such as the Navy Trauma Training Center, are an essential tool for training military trauma care providers. Despite Congressional and military leadership support, sparse data exist to quantify participants' clinical opportunities in MCPs. These preliminary data from an ongoing Navy Trauma Training Center outcomes study quantify clinical experiences and compare skill observation to skill performance.
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