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Table 5 Residents’ satisfaction with how the exam was held

From: Assessment of suturing and scaling skills of periodontology and oral medicine residents by OSATS method: a pilot study

Questions

Strongly agree

Agree

No opinion

Disagree

Strongly disagree

1. The duration of each station was appropriate

4(45%)

5(55%)

   

2. The exam was well administered

5(55%)

4(45%)

   

3. The instructions for each station were clear

6(67%)

3(33%)

   

4. The equipment provided was in line with the requirements of each station

5(55%)

4(45%)

   

5. The requirements in all stations were in accordance with the training given in the practical courses

6(67%)

3(33%)

   

6. Assessment with OSATS method promotes the practical knowledge of residents

5(55%)

4(45%)

   

7. This exam was an opportunity to learn

8(89%)

1(11%)

   

8. This method identified the weak points of the residents in performing the skills

7(78%)

2(22%)

   

9. Assessment with OSATS method increases the stress caused by the exam in the residents

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2(22%)

4(45%)

2(22%)

1(11%)

10. This method henceforth be used as part of the evaluation of practical courses in the residency

3(33%)

5(56%)

1(11%)

  

11. Overall the performance of the exam was satisfactory.

7(78%)

1(11%)

1(11%)