Table 1 Results of Health Systems analysis as rated by FY1 doctors (sample size = 44) on a scale of 0 (not at all confidence / cannot perform task at all) to 5 (highly confident / never doubts ability)
HEALTH SYSTEM | MEAN | SD | 95% CI | α |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Online patient filing system e.g. ICE | 3.645 | 1.100 | ± 0.199 | 0.750 |
Requesting (bloods, scans, etc.) | 3.818 | 1.040 | ± 0.316 |  |
Finding patient records | 3.863 | 1.025 | ± 0.312 |  |
Writing up and sending off discharge letters | 3.166 | 1.207 | ± 0.408 |  |
Observation chart e.g. VitalPac | 4.425 | 0.830 | ± 0.177 | 0.553 |
Looking up observations | 4.326 | 1.040 | ± 0.320 |  |
Correctly interpreting NEWS2 score | 4.523 | 0.549 | ± 0.167 |  |
Radiological platform e.g. IMPAX | 3.149 | 1.281 | ± 0.273 | 0.764 |
Looking up patient X-rays, CTs, MRIs etc. | 3.744 | 1.157 | ± 0.356 |  |
Using different viewing features (i.e. split screen, changing brightness/contrast etc.) | 2.568 | 1.129 | ± 0.343 |  |
Referrals | 2.340 | 1.153 | ± 0.244 | 0.796 |
Do you know how to use referral system (inpatient, outpatient)? | 2.636 | 1.203 | ± 0.366 |  |
How to refer to a service outside the hospital (community/GP/social services)? | 2.045 | 1.033 | ± 0.314 |  |
Phone system | 3.573 | 0.961 | ± 0.166 | 0.792 |
Know who to contact | 3.432 | 0.873 | ± 0.266 |  |
Making/taking phone calls | 3.795 | 0.734 | ± 0.223 |  |
Using bleeps | 3.488 | 1.203 | ± 0.370 |  |
Notes | 4.061 | 0.752 | ± 0.130 | 0.823 |
Clerking patients | 3.955 | 0.696 | ± 0.254 |  |
Note taking in patient file (i.e. during ward rounds) | 4.326 | 0.606 | ± 0.187 |  |
Finding patient notes easily in their file | 3.909 | 0.741 | ± 0.225 |  |