Table 1 Secondary indicators deleted and merged after the first round of Delphi
From: Developing a reliable and valid competency model for assistant dentists in China
Pre-merger (deleted) indicators | Indicators after consolidation |
|---|---|
Consciousness of scientific research | / |
Literature retrieval and reading skills | |
Good doctor–patient communication | Good doctor–patient relationship |
Consider the patient | |
Patients’ right to know | Communicate the diagnosis and treatment plan |
Inform the treatment plan | |
Make plans through cooperation | Coordinating member relationships |
Collaborative completion therapy | |
Consciousness of self-protection | Avoid occupational exposure |
Self-protection ability | |
Controlling healthcare costs | Avoid medical waste |
Rational use of resources | |
Use inspection system | Use health information systems |
Use dental imaging system |