Year-Long training vs One-Day course: which better prepares nurses for newborn emergencies?

NCT ID NCT04572048

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at two ways to train nurses in newborn resuscitation: a single day course versus training spread over a full year. The goal was to see which method helps nurses remember skills better and is more cost-effective. The study included 55 newly hired nurses from hospital units that care for newborns.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

55 people

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Started

Jan 2021

Finished

Jan 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Newly recruited ( in the last 3 months) neonatal and delivery room registered nurses from level 2 and 3 perinatal centers Exclusion Criteria: * Registered nurses that have already completed a NRP training in the past.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Sainte-Justine, Dept Neonatology

    Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1C5, Canada

  • CHUL

    Québec, Quebec, Canada

  • Cité de la santé de Laval

    Laval, Quebec, Canada

  • Jewish General Hospital

    Montreal, Canada

  • Pierre-Legardeur

    Repentigny, Canada

  • University of Montreal Health Center

    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 3E4, Canada

  • Université de Sherbrooke

    Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 5N4, Canada