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Table 1 Characteristics of Participants (N = 59)

From: Using Kane’s framework to build an assessment tool for undergraduate medical student’s clinical competency with point of care ultrasound

Characteristics

% (Number)

Gender

Female

30.5 (18)

Age

 20–30

64 (38)

 30–40

31 (18)

 40–50

3 (2)

 50–60

2 (1)

Level of Medical Training

 Undergraduate Student

32 (19)

 Postgraduate Physician

52 (31)

 Practicing Physician

15 (9)

Formal POCUS Course

 Yes

61 (36)

 No

39 (23)

Independent Practitioner CPOCUS

 Yes

27 (18)

 No

69 (41)

Number of supervised scans

  < 150 (novice)

66 (39)

  > 150 (experienced)

34 (20)

  1. POCUS point of care ultrasound, CPOCUS Canadian point of care ultrasound society