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Table 1 No. of procedures required to be completed according to the responses of faculty and residents with differences according to p-value

From: Optimum number of procedures required to achieve procedural skills competency in internal medicine residents

 

Faculty

Residents

Difference

Overall

n = 20

n = 44

p-value

n = 64

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

 

Median (IQR)

Mean age (SD)

43.2 (9.03)

28.5 (3.00)

 

33.4 (9.23)

Peritoneal paracentesis

 Observer

3 (2)

5 (2)

0.39

4 (2)

 Assistant

3 (3)

4 (3)

0.86

4 (3)

 Supervised

5 (5)

4 (3)

0.33

4.5 (3)

 Independent

6.5 (7.5)

10 (15)

0.29

10 (12.5)

Pleural paracentesis

 Observer

4 (2)

4 (3)

0.76

4 (3)

 Assistant

4 (3)

4 (4)

0.17

4 (3)

 Supervised

5 (6.5)

4 (3)

0.07

5 (3)

 Independent

9 (5)

6 (5)

0.51

9 (5)

Pericardial paracentesis

 Observer

4 (3)

3 (3)

0.43

4 (3)

 Assistant

3 (3)

4 (3)

0.98

3 (3)

 Supervised

2.5 (4)

4 (3)

0.62

4 (3)

 Independent

5 (3.5)

4 (9)

0.59

5 (8)

LP

 Observer

4 (2)

5 (2)

0.53

5 (2)

 Assistant

4 (3)

5 (3)

0.95

4 (3)

 Supervised

4 (5)

5 (3)

0.58

5 (3)

 Independent

8 (15)

5 (7.5)

0.24

7 (10)

CVP-Femoral V.

 Observer

4 (2)

4 (3)

1.00

4 (2)

 Assistant

3 (2.75)

4 (2)

0.77

4 (2)

 Supervised

5 (5)

4 (2.5)

0.73

5 (2)

 Independent

5 (5)

5.5 (5)

0.71

5 (5)

CVP-internal jugular V

 Observer

4 (2)

4.5 (2)

0.67

4 (2)

 Assistant

4 (2)

4 (2)

0.91

4 (2)

 Supervised

5 (5)

4 (2)

0.13

4 (2)

 Independent

5 (6.75)

5 (6)

0.75

5 (6)

CVP-Subclavian

 Observer

4 (1.75)

5 (2)

0.98

4 (2)

 Assistant

4 (2)

4 (2)

0.51

4 (2)

 Supervised

5 (4)

4 (2)

0.02

4 (2)

 Independent

5 (7)

5 (2)

0.64

5 (3.5)

Jo Cath

 Observer

4 (2)

4 (2)

0.63

4 (2)

 Assistant

4.5 (2.25)

4.5 (1.25)

0.68

5 (2)

 Supervised

5 (4.25)

5 (2)

0.29

5 (1)

 Independent

5 (6.5)

5 (6)

0.96

5 (6)

TPM

 Observer

4 (2)

3 (4)

0.68

3 (3.25)

 Assistant

3 (4)

3 (3)

0.43

3 (3)

 Supervised

5 (2)

2 (3)

0.08

3 (3)

 Independent

4.5 (4.5)

3 (3)

0.72

3 (3)

Arterial line

 Observer

4 (2.75)

3 (3)

0.73

3 (3)

 Assistant

3.5 (3)

3 (3)

0.47

3 (3)

 Supervised

4 (3)

3.5 (3)

0.48

4 (3)

 Independent

5 (2)

5 (7)

0.62

5 (7)

ABG

 Observer

4 (3)

5 (3)

0.32

5 (3)

 Assistant

5 (3)

5 (2)

0.50

5 (3)

 Supervised

5 (6.5)

5 (6)

0.65

5 (7)

 Independent

10 (11.25)

20 (35)

0.00

20 (18.75)

CPR

 Observer

5 (2.75)

5 (5)

0.02

5 (7)

 Assistant

5 (6.5)

5 (5)

0.14

5 (6.75)

 Supervised

5 (5.75)

10 (5)

0.26

6 (5)

 Independent

10 (15)

20 (12.5)

0.03

20 (10)

Bone marrow aspiration

 Observer

3.5 (3)

5 (2.75)

0.37

4 (3)

 Assistant

4 (2.75)

4.5 (2)

0.83

4 (3)

 Supervised

5 (4.5)

5 (4)

0.64

5 (3)

 Independent

6 (5)

6 (10)

0.94

6 (10)

Joint aspiration

 Observer

3 (3)

2 (1)

0.06

2 (1)

 Assistant

2.5 (3)

2 (1.5)

0.04

2 (1)

 Supervised

4.5 (3.75)

2 (2)

0.00

3 (3)

 Independent

5 (4.5)

2 (4)

0.23

5 (4)

Chest intubation

 Observer

3 (3)

3 (3)

0.96

3 (3)

 Assistant

3 (3.5)

3 (3)

0.35

3 (3)

 Supervised

4.5 (3.25)

4 (2)

0.34

4 (2)

 Independent

5 (7)

5 (5)

0.44

5 (6)

Endotracheal intubation

 Observer

4.5 (2)

5 (2)

0.84

5 (2)

 Assistant

4 (5.75)

5 (2)

0.87

5 (2)

 Supervised

5 (6)

5 (4)

0.37

5 (7)

 Independent

7 (7)

5 (8)

0.55

5 (7)

Swan ganz catheterization

 Observer

4 (4.25)

2 (2)

0.05

3 (2)

 Assistant

2.5 (3.75)

2 (2)

0.30

2 (2)

 Supervised

4.5 (3.25)

3 (3)

0.25

4 (3)

 Independent

5 (5)

2 (3.25)

0.57

3 (4)

Urethral catheterization

 Observer

5 (3)

5 (2)

0.34

5 (3)

 Assistant

5 (3)

5 (0)

0.06

5 (3)

 Supervised

5 (6.25)

10 (6)

0.50

5 (7)

 Independent

10 (34)

25 (10)

0.08

20 (21)

Pleural biopsy

 Observer

3 (3)

2 (1)

0.23

2.5 (3)

 Assistant

3 (3)

2 (1)

0.03

2 (2.25)

 Supervised

5 (5)

3 (3)

0.01

3 (3)

 Independent

5 (6)

3 (4)

0.13

4.5 (4)