Pilot of an Asynchronous Web-Based Video Curriculum to Improve Firearm Safety Counseling by Pediatric Residents

Naughton, M. A., Rajput, S., Hashikawa, A. N., Mouch, C. A., Roche, J. S., Goldstick, J. E., Cunningham, R.M., & Carter, P. M. (2020). Pilot of an Asynchronous Web-Based Video Curriculum to Improve Firearm Safety Counseling by Pediatric Residents. Academic pediatrics20(4), 565-568.

Abstract

Pediatric residents report lack of confidence in providing firearm safety anticipatory guidance. A self-paced online curriculum, including video demonstration of firearms, safe storage options, and counseling methods for families improved resident self-efficacy, confidence, and knowledge surrounding firearm injury prevention counseling.