id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-288679-57ftpsmx Ramirez, David A. Resident Perspectives on COVID-19: Three Takeaways 2020-09-22 .txt text/plain 1417 87 45 As we navigated these changes in our personal lives, our residency program also adapted to meet our new educational challenges. In one study, residents who had previously used a surgical simulator demonstrated shorter J o u r n a l P r e -p r o o f phacoemulsification times and used less phacoemulsification power 1 . Although our surgical experience during the coronavirus pandemic was limited, our quick transition to a simulation curriculum allowed us to maintain progress in surgical training and to continue resident-faculty interaction. We implemented best practices on how to reduce spread in J o u r n a l P r e -p r o o f ophthalmic clinics, published by a group of ophthalmologists in Hong Kong 9 , which involved careful triage of patients with symptoms suggestive of contagious disease, minimizing micro-aerosolizing procedures, and installing protective shields on slit lamps. Influence of surgery simulator training on ophthalmology resident phacoemulsification performance Surgical Simulation Training Reduces Intraoperative Cataract Surgery Complications Among Residents ./cache/cord-288679-57ftpsmx.txt ./txt/cord-288679-57ftpsmx.txt