Survey on post competency of general practitioners with completion of residency training
10.3760/cma.j.cn114798-20220425-00343
- VernacularTitle:全科住院医师规范化培训毕业学员的岗位胜任力调查
- Author:
Linyan FANG
1
;
Yan WANG
;
Xiaoye YAN
;
Zhiying ZHANG
;
Zhaofang YIN
;
Qing LYU
;
Yueqing HUANG
;
Min HUANG
Author Information
1. 南京医科大学附属苏州医院 苏州市立医院全科医学科，苏州 215000
- Keywords:
General practitioner;
Standardized training for residents;
Post competency
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2023;22(1):36-42
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To survey the post competency of general practitioners who completed residency training in Suzhou Municipal Hospital.Methods:A questionnaire survey on post competency of general practitioners was conducted from January to March 2022. General practitioners who completed standardized residential training in Suzhou Municipal Hospital from 2009 to 2021 were randomly selected for the survey. The self-designed questionnaire included the basic information and post competency in terms of clinical, public health, research and teaching abilities as well as medical ethics and humanism. A self-evaluation was also performed and the abilities were graded (A 86-100, B 70-85, C 55-69, D 0-54), and grade A was classified as excellent.Results:A total of 163 questionnaires were distributed and 157 valid ones were collected with a recovery rate of 96.3%. Among 157 respondents 62 (39.5%) were males. The participants mainly worked in urban community health service institutions (78 (49.7%)), and most of them worked as general practice (119 (75.8%)). For the self-assessment of clinical skills, the proportion of respondents with excellent abilities in history taking, basic drug use, diagnosis and treatment of common diseases, and chronic disease management was 58.8% (70/119), 57.1% (68/119), 54.6% (65/119) and 54.6% (65/119), respectively. The proportion of respondents with excellent abilities in evidence-based clinical decision making, physical examination, tests interpretation, referral services, family medical services, rehabilitation services, first aid, and psychological counseling and treatment was 43.7% (70/119), 42.9% (52/119), 38.7% (46/119), 37.8% (45/119), 33.6% (40/119), 22.7% (27/119), 21.0% (25/119), and 16.8% (20/119), respectively. For the self-assessment of basic public health service ability, the proportion of respondents with excellent abilities in health education, disease prevention and control, health management, health care for key and special groups, handling public health emergencies, management of infectious diseases, epidemiology-based community diagnosis and community health leadership was 38.7% (46/119), 33.6% (40/119), 33.6% (40/119), 26.1% (31/119), 25.2% (30/119), 2.7% (27/119), 22.7% (27/119), and 21.0% (25/119), respectively. For humanistic literacy, the proportion of respondents with excellent abilities in privacy protection, sense of responsibility for patients, understanding patients′ needs, effective communication and cooperation with patients was 82.4% (98/119), 73.9% (88/119), 61.3% (73/119), 55.5% (66/119) and 2.1% (62/119), respectively. For research and teaching, the proportion of respondents with excellence abilities in continuous learning and innovation, training and teaching and literature retrieval was 47.9% (57/119), 10.9% (13/119), 10.1% (12/119), respectively. In addition 56.3% (67/119) of respondents were interested in scientific research, 23.5% (28/119) had published articles as the first author or correspondence author, and only 6.7% (8/119) had scientific research projects in the last 5 years.Conclusion:The post competency of general practitioners who received standardized residency training in our hospital varies in different aspects, their abilities in basic public health service, scientific research and teaching are relatively low, which need to be strengthened.
