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Table 2 Number and percentage of responses about supervision in the ED according to identified theme

From: Supervision and feedback for junior medical staff in Australian emergency departments: findings from the emergency medicine capacity assessment study

Theme

Frequency of responses

Percentage of responses

Adequate supervision processes in place

35

38.9

Level of supervision decreases during unsocial shifts

14

15.6

Other

10

11.1

Supervision is dependent on service demands

10

11.1

Supervision would improve with more senior medical staff

9

10.0

Overall, Supervision is inadequate

7

7.8

Supervision of pre-registration/middle level medical officers is overlooked

5

5.6

Total

90

100.0