Simulation-Based Education for Staff Managing Aggression and Externalizing Behaviors in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Hospital Setting: Pilot and Feasibility Study Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Marijke Jane Mitchell   ^{1, 2, 3} , BN, MN ;   Fiona Helen Newall   ^{2, 3, 4, 5, 6} , BN, MN, PhD ;   Jennifer Sokol   ^{2, 7} , MBBS, MHPE, FRACP, FCICM ;   Katrina Jane Williams   ^{2, 3, 8} , MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM

¹ Department of Neurodevelopment and Disability, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

² Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

³ Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia

⁴ Department of Nursing Research, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

⁵ Department of Nursing Education, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

⁶ Department of Nursing, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

⁷ Simulation Program, Department of Medical Education, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

⁸ Department of Paediatrics, Education and Research, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia