Table 7 Supervisors assessment of the preparedness for practice as a PGY1 doctor (N = 33)
How well prepared are LKCMedicine graduates for practice as PGY1 doctors in the following areas? | Mean | Mode | 1 Not at all prepared | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 Fully prepared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Skills | 4.7 | 5 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (3%) | 10 (30%) | 19 (58%) | 3 (9%) |
Knowledge | 4.8 | 5 | 0 (0%) | 1 (3%) | 1 (3%) | 8 (24%) | 17 (52%) | 6 (18%) |
Attitudes and professional behaviour | 4.9 | 5 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (3%) | 8 (24%) | 17 (52%) | 7 (21%) |
Dealing with acute care situations | 4.5 | 4 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (6%) | 15 (45%) | 14 (42%) | 2 (6%) |
Knowing when to call for help | 4.7 | 4 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 14 (42%) | 14 (42%) | 5 (15%) |