YouTube as an informational source for brachial plexus blocks: evaluation of content and educational value

Selvi O., TULGAR S., Senturk O., Topcu D., Ozer Z.

REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ANESTESIOLOGIA, cilt.69, sa.2, ss.168-176, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 69 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.bjan.2018.11.004
  • Dergi Adı: REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ANESTESIOLOGIA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.168-176
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: YouTube, Anesthesia, Brachial plexus blocks, MEDICAL-STUDENTS, ANESTHESIA, FEEDBACK
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background and objectives: YouTube, the most popular video-sharing website, contains a significant number of medical videos including brachial plexus nerve blocks. Despite the widespread use of this platform as a medical information source, there is no regulation for the quality or content of the videos. The goals of this study are to evaluate the content of material on You Tube relevant to performance of brachial plexus nerve blocks and its quality as a visual digital information source.