Table 2 Shows the percentage of communication skills teachers who use their teaching skills in the clinical setting (past and present) and the format used when teaching communication skills in the clinic
Use of teaching skills | ||
|---|---|---|
In present job | In former job(s) | |
Percentage (N) | 38% (17) | 42% (19) |
Teaching formats | ||
Planned sessions | 47% (8) | 21% (4) |
Repeated sessions | 35% (6) | 0% (0) |
Single presentation | 24% (4) | 74% (15) |
Spontaneous (bedside) | 76% (13) | 63% (12) |