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Peer Review Articles

  1. Grenvik A, Schaefer JJ, Devita MA , Rogers P: New Aspects on Critical Care Medicine Training. Current Opinion in Critical Care August 2004: 233-237.
  2. Rogers PL, Jacobs H, Rashwan A, Pinsky MR: Quantifying learning in medical students during a critical care medicine elective: A comparison of three evaluation instruments. Crit Care Med 29:1268-73; 2001
  3. Schaefer JJ, Grenvik A: Simulation-based Training at the University of Pittsburgh. Annals Academy of Medicine 30(3): p 274; May 2001
  4. Rogers PL, Jacobs H, Thomas E, Willenkin R: Medical students can learn the basic application, analytic, evaluative, and psychomotor skills of Critical Care Medicine. Crit Care Med 29:1268-72; 2001
  5. Schaefer JJ, Gonzalez R: Dynamic Simulation: A New Tool for Difficult Airway Training of Professional Healthcare Providers. Invited article in the American Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology 27(3) pp 232-242; May 2000
  6. Powner D, Rogers PL: The process of educational change. Crit Care Med 27:2289-2290, 1999
  7. Murray M, Rogers P: Education in critical care medicine for medical students. New Horizons 6:244-246, 1998
  8. Rogers P: Developing a curriculum for medical students in critical care medicine. New Horizons 6:248-259, 1998
  9. Patel R, Crombleholme W: Using Simulation to Train Residents in Critical Events. Academic Medicine 73:5; 1998
  10. Rogers PL, Grenvik A, Willenkin R: Teaching medical students complex cognitive skills in the Intensive Care Unit. Crit Care Med 23:575-581, 1995

Published Abstracts

  1. Phrampus P: Environments for Conducting Simulation Programs
  2. Phrampus P: Meet Simman: A self Instruction Module for Simulator Orientation
  3. Blazeck A: Use of Simulation in Teaching the Fundamentals of Nursing
  4. Dongilli T, Clontz A, Tasota F, Shatzer M: "First 5 Minutes" What to do Until the Code Team Arrives
  5. Zewe G, Stewart D:Summative Evaluation for Simulation Education in a BSN Curriculum
  6. O'Donnell J, Bradle J, Goode J, Daday C, Cook E, Oswald B, Fleegle, J, Caccamese S, Martin D, Close J, Lutz J, Moczan: Development of a Simulation and Internet Based Pilot Intervention to Evaluate Adherence to a Patient Transfer Protocol in the Real World Environment
  7. Goode J, O'Donohoe O, Choe M, Palmer L, O'Donnell, J: The Impact of Intravenous Catheter Insertion Training Modalities on Clinical Intravenous Catheter Insertion Performance in Graduate Nursing Students
  8. Goode J: Evaluation of a Novel System for Quantitative Assessment of Bag Valve Mask Ventilation
  9. Lutz J, Phrampus P: A Simulation Information Management System for Use in Large Scale Simulation Centers
  10. Seybert A, Barton C: Simulation-Based Learning to Teach Blood Pressure Assessment to Doctor of Pharmacy Students
  11. Seybert A, Barton C, Benedict N, Rea R: Assessment of Pharmacy Student Response to Use of Patient Simulation Mannequins to Teach Performance-Based Pharmacotherapeutics
  12. McKinnon J, Goode J, Lutz J, O'Donohoe O, Phrampus P, O'Donnell J: The Public EndNoteTM Reference Project (PERP) at WISER: A Research and Publication Tool for Simulation Educators
  13. Seybert A, Murray C, Barton C: Assessment of Simulation-Based Learning in Fourth-Year Pharmacy Students While on an Experiential Rotation
  14. Dalby P, Waters J, Stein K, Wise N, Nelson P, Simhan H, Gosman G: Obstetrical Crisis Simulation Course Maternal Condition "O" Urgent Cesarean Delivery with General Anesthesia
  15. Sell S, Sullivan J, Dixon B, Palmer L, Henker R, O'Donnell J:Evaluation of a Problem Based Simulation Module: Graduate Nurse Anesthesia Student Learning and Attitudes Toward Human Simulation Education
  16. Sell S, Dixon B, Palmer L, Henker R, O'Donnell J:Quality Improvement Monitoring and Evaluation of Course Enhancement Simulation Module
  17. Sell S: Integration of Simulation Throughout a Nurse Anesthesia Program Curriculum
  18. DeVita M, Lutz J, Mininni N, Grbach W: A Novel Debriefing Tool: Online Facilitator Guidance Package for Debriefing Team Training Using Simulation
  19. Dongilli T, Mininni N, Stein K, DeVita M: The BIG Shock – AED Trial for Non-Experienced Responders. Anesthesia and Analgesia (In Press)
  20. Dongilli T, Schaefer JJ, Roth RN, Cox RE, Garretson D, Rickens MJ, Sabol PA, Pelkofer JS, Pinchalk ME, Shrader AL: Using Simulation Based Learning Systems to Train a Large Urban EMS Service in Difficult Airway Management. Anesthesia and Analgesia (In Press)
  21. Lutz J, Mitchell K, Schaefer JJ: The use of a Simulation Information Management System (SIMS) for Data Mining of Simulation Sessions. Anesthesia and Analgesia (In Press)
  22. Mahoney J: Integration of Human Patient Simulation into a Comprehensive Standardized Patient OSCE. Anesthesia and Analgesia (In Press)
  23. Phrampus P, Dorfsman ML, Cole JS: Death During Simulation Training: Feedback from Trainees. Anesthesia and Analgesia (In Press)
  24. Quinlan J, Schaefer JJ: Functional Validity of Airway Techniques in Whole Task Human Simulation. Anesthesia and Analgesia (In Press)
  25. Schaefer JJ: Mandatory Competency-based Difficult Airway Management Training a the University of Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology – Preliminary Findings. Anesthesia and Analgesia 98(Supplemental)A88 - S35
  26. Dooley J, McIvor WR, Lutz JW, Dongilli T, Schaefer JJ: Determining the Static Lung Compliance of the Laerdal SimMan® Simulator. Anesthesia and Analgesia 98(Supplemental)A73 - s30
  27. Mahoney JF, Rogers PL, Dunmire SM, McIvor WR, Schaefer JJ: Longitudinal Integration of Simulation Technology Throughout the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum. Anesthesia and Analgesia 98(Supplemental)A70 -s29
  28. DeVita M, Schaefer JJ, Dongilli T, Wang H, Lutz J: Improving medical crisis TEAM performance using a computerized human patient simulator. Anesthesia and Analgesia 98(Supplemental)A50:s21
  29. Dongilli T, DeVita M, Schaefer JJ, Grbach W, Fiedor ML, Grenvik A, Lutz JW: The Use of Simulation Training in a Large Multi-Hospital Health System to Increase Patient Safety. Anesthesia and Analgesia 98(Supplemental)A51 - s22
  30. Lutz JW, Dongilli Y, Schaefer JJ: The Integration of Performance Logs with Digital Video for Review of Simulation Training Sessions. Anesthesia and Analgesia 98(Supplemental)
  31. Frankel H. Rogers PL, Gandhi R, Freid E, Kirton O: What is taught, what is tested: Findings and competency-based recommendations of the Undergraduate Medical Education Committee of the Society of Critical Care Medicine UGMEC). Supp Crit Care Med 31:A125; 2003
  32. Wax RS, Pinsky MR, Dunmire S, Cox C, Rogers PL: Experience with mock resuscitation scenarios using a human simulator improves management of respiratory distress by medical students. Am J Resp and Crit Care Med 163:A258; 2001
  33. Rogers P, Jacob H, Rashwan A, Pinsky M: Quantifying learning in medical students during a Critical Care Medicine elective. Crit Care Med 27:A82, 1999
  34. Schaefer JJ, Gonzales R, Dongilli T: Results of Systematic Psychomotor Difficult Airway Training of Residents Using the ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm. Anesthesiology 89(3): page 60; November 1998
  35. Schaefer J, Gonzalez R, et al: A New Method for Teaching the ASA Difficult Airway Management Algorithm Using a Full-Scale Human Simulator. Anesthesiology 85:A933; 1996
  36. Brindis C: "LGAS: A Real-Time Anesthesia Simulator" Int'l Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing. October, 1992

Invited Peer Reviewed Articles

  1. Grenvik, A, Schaefer JJ: From Resusci-Anne to Sim-Man: The evolution of simulators in medicine. Critical Care Medicine 32-2(Suppl):S56-S57, 2004
  2. Schaefer JJ: Simulators and Difficult Airway Management Skills. Pediatric Anestheisa: 2004: 14:1-28
  3. Devita MA, Schaefer JJ, Lutz JW, Dongilli T, Wang H: Improving medical crisis team performance. Critical Care Medicine 32-2(Suppl):S61-S65, 2004
  4. McIvor WR: Experience with medical student simulation education. Critical Care Medicine 32-2(Suppl):S66-S69, 2004
  5. Rogers PL: Simulation in medical students’ critical thinking. Critical Care Medicine 32-2(Suppl):S70-S71, 2004
  6. Fiedor ML: Pediatric simulation: A valuable tool for pediatric medical education. Critical Care Medicine 32-2(Suppl):S72-74, 2004
  7. Schaefer, J, “Simulators and Difficult Airway Management Skills”, Paediatric Anaesthesia: 2003: 13:1-10
  8. Schaefer, J, Gonzalez, R, Dynamic Simulation: A New Tool for Difficult Airway Training of Professional Healthcare Providers. The American Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology: Vol. 27 (3): 232-242, 2003
  9. Schaefer JJ, Grenvik A: Simulation-Based Training at the University of Pittsburgh. Annals Academic Singapore: (May), 2001: 30:274-280

Book Chapters

  1. Schaefer J: Teaching Airway Management Outside the Operating Room: Computer and Simulator Training. Benumof's Airway Management: Principles and Practice 2nd edition. In: CA Hagberg (ed). Elsevier Science, Philadelphia, In Press, 2005.
  2. John J Schaefer III. "Integrated Medical Simulation." Simulators in Critical Care and Beyond. Ed. William F. Dunn. Des Plaines, IL: Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2004: 72-75.

Other Publications

  1. Grenvik A, Schaefer JJ; "Simulation in Medicine Comes of Age". Editorial in Critical Care Medicine In Press 2004.