Table 2 Self-reported confidence levels in diagnosing retinopathy and the use of intravenous insulin.
CR1 | CR2 | CR3 | CR4 | No Answer | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diagnosing Retinopathy | ||||||
All respondents (82) | 42 (51%) | 22 (27%) | 11 (13%) | 5 (6%) | 2 (2%) | 82 (100%) |
House Officers (n = 19) | 9 (47%) | 4 (21%) | 3 (16%) | 1 (5%) | 2 (11%) | 19 (100%) |
Senior House Officers(n = 48) | 28 (58%) | 14 (29%) | 4 (8%) | 2 (4%) | 0 | 48 (100%) |
Specialist Registrars (n = 11) | 4 (36%) | 1 (9%) | 4 (36%) | 2 (18%) | 0 | 11 (100%) |
Others(n = 4) | 1(25%) | 3 (75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (100%) |
Commencing IV insulin | ||||||
All respondents (82) | 15 (18%) | 20 (24%) | 18 (22%) | 29 (35%) | 0 | 82 (100%) |
House Officers (n = 19) | 7 (37%) | 7 (37%) | 3 (16%) | 2 (11%) | 0 | 19 (100%) |
Senior House Officers(n = 48) | 6 (13%) | 11 (23%) | 12 (25%) | 19 (40%) | 0 | 48 (100%) |
Specialist Registrars (n = 11) | 1 (9%) | 1 (9%) | 3 (27%) | 6 (55%) | 0 | 11 (100%) |
Others(n = 4) | 1(25%) | 1(25%) | 0 | 2(50%) | 0 | 4 (100%) |
Titrating IV insulin | ||||||
All respondents (82) | 14 (17%) | 24 (29%) | 26 (32%) | 18 (22%) | 0 | 82 (100%) |
House Officers (n = 19) | 8 (42%) | 7 (37%) | 3 (16%) | 1 (5%) | 0 | 19 (100%) |
Senior House Officers(n = 48) | 4 (8%) | 14 (29%) | 19 (40%) | 11 (23%) | 0 | 48 (100%) |
Specialist Registrars (n = 11) | 1 (9%) | 1 (9%) | 4 (36%) | 5 (45%) | 0 | 11 (100%) |
Others(n = 4) | 0 | 1(25%) | 1(25%) | 2(50%) | 0 | 4 (100%) |
Prescribing IV fluids | ||||||
All respondents (n = 82) | 4 (5%) | 21 (26%) | 26 (32%) | 30 (36%) | 1 (1%) | 82 (100%) |
House Officers (n = 19) | 0 | 10 (53%) | 7 (37%) | 2 (11%) | 0 | 19 (100%) |
Senior House Officers(n = 48) | 4 (8%) | 9 (19%) | 17 (35%) | 17 (35%) | 1 (2%) | 48 (100%) |
Specialist Registrars (n = 11) | 0 | 1 (9%) | 1 (9%) | 9 (82%) | 0 | 11 (100%) |
Others(n = 4) | 0 | 1(25%) | 1(25%) | 2(50%) | 0 | 4 (100%) |