Table 1 Students’ responses regarding training in the disclosure of medical errors
From: Disclosing medical errors: how do we prepare our students?
Taught to explain medical errors | 4th -year students (n = 65) | 5th -year students Phase I (n = 90**); Phase II (n = 91**); Phase III (n = 105**) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not at all | Seldom | Often | Almost always | Not at all | Seldom | Often | Almost always | |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Phase I* | 37 (56.9) | 24 (36.9) | 3 (4.6) | 1 (1.5) | 47 (52.2) | 26 (28.9) | 13 (14.4) | 4 (4.4) |
Phase II* | 20 (30.8) | 33 (50.8) | 11 (16.9) | 1 (1.5) | 30 (33.0) | 37 (40.7) | 21(23.1) | 3 (3.3) |
Phase III* | 12 (18.5) | 36 (55.4) | 14 (21.5) | 3 (4.6) | 20(19.0) | 44 (41.9) | 30 (28.6) | 11 (10.5) |