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cord-261512-eoqrqnl4	Sneyd, J.Robert	The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on anaesthesia trainees and their training	2020-07-23		.txt	text/plain	2687	169	41	title: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on anaesthesia trainees and their training To better understand and to document these impacts, we contacted anaesthesia trainees and trainers across six continents and collated their experiences during the pandemic. Training in anaesthesia and intensive care, with a degree of overlap that varies on a country by country basis, has evolved from a time-serving apprenticeship to structured programs with bespoke models of learning, reflection and assessment. Recent experience with elective surgery suggests the impact of COVID-19 may extend far beyond an ICU capacity and staffing problem 1 with as yet unknown implications for training. They were asked to describe the impacts of the pandemic on themselves and their colleagues including: change of case mix, altered experiential learning opportunities, senior staff taking the lead on procedures, deferral or cancellation of teaching, workplace based assessments and exams, impacted rotations, anxiety and mental health. Training disrupted: Practical tips for supporting competency-based medical education during the COVID-19 pandemic	./cache/cord-261512-eoqrqnl4.txt	./txt/cord-261512-eoqrqnl4.txt