Mahla Salajegheh, Azadeh Rooholamini, Ali Norouzi
Investigating the role of clinical exposure on motivational self-regulation skills in medical students based on cognitive apprenticeship model
BMC medical education
challenges facing nhs current time specialist nurses fundamental important part everexpanding nhs workforce furthermore specialist nurses possess diversity wide range advanced skills field rheumatology nhs hospitals specialist nurses play key role biologic services ensure patients promptly started biological therapy control disease important element workup ability comment unreported chest radiograph facilitate biological prescription studies shown limited expertise among nondoctors required skills review unreported chest xrays confidently authors paper sought explore whether case among specialist nurses involved biologic prescription service among clinicians service online questionnaire designed authors included seven questions responses collected 5point likert scale trainee doctors nontrainee grade doctors specialist nurses involved biologic prescribing team rheumatology dermatology gastroenterology invited total 56 responses obtained analyzed descriptive inferential statistics obtained data determine statistical difference responses trainee doctors specialist nurses kruskalwallis statistical test used post hoc test using dunnbonferroni test used analyze statistically significant results regarding chest xray interpretation prior starting biological treatment 8 specialist nurses reported confident whereas 63 trainees reported confident kruskalwallis test revealed significant difference specialist nurses doctors confidence interpreting unreported chest radiographs pvalue 0001 thus available data null hypothesis rejected dunnbonferroni test post hoc test showed based available data assumed two groups different levels confidence specialist nurses trainee doctors chest xray interpretation skills vital specialist nurses context biological therapy prescriptions therefore recommend access resources ongoing formal training educational sessions help specialist nurses maintain advanced skill sets broaden scope practice without required expertise