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Table 3 Participants' self-reported confidence to their performance of each field in critical care management after course ( n = 1,666)

From: Evaluating the fundamental critical care support course in critical care education in Japan: a survey of Japanese fundamental critical care support course experience

 

Assessment

Diagnosis*

Recognition

Response

Transfer*,**

Confidence scale

4.0 ± 0.1

3.8 ± 0.1

4.0 ± 0.1

4.0 ± 0.1

3.7 ± 0.2

  1. Unfortunately, data from participants of the first several courses are missing. Properly speaking, data should have been presented by medians with range; however, means with standard deviation are used to instinctively realize the differences. Wilcoxon signed-rank test with Bonferroni's correction was used for statistical test
  2. *p < 0.01 compared with Assessment, Recognition, and Response.
  3. **p < 0.01 compared with Diagnosis.