Assessing Empathy in Anesthesia Residents with the Chinese Version of the Consultation and Relational Empathy: A Pilot Standardized Patient Program.
- Author:
Ya Hong GONG
1
;
Li Jian PEI
1
;
Xia RUAN
1
;
Xu LI
1
;
Xue Rong YU
1
;
Rui Ying WANG
1
;
Wei Jia WANG
1
;
Gang TAN
1
;
Yu Guang HUANG
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From: Chinese Medical Sciences Journal 2021;36(2):79-84
- CountryChina
- Language:English
- Abstract: Objectives To validate the reliability of the Chinese version of the Consultation and Relational Empathy (CARE) in physician-standardized patient (SP) encounter. We also tried to examine the agreement between video-based ratings and in-room ratings, as well as the agreement between the faculty ratings and SP ratings. Methods The CARE was translated into Chinese. Forty-eight anesthesia residents were recruited to make preoperative interview in SP-counter. Performance of each resident was graded by in-room raters, video raters and SP raters. Consistency between different raters was examined. Results The Chinese-CARE measure demonstrated high scale reliability with a Cronbach's alpha value of 0.95 and high consistency in the in-room ratings in intraclass correlation (coefficient=0.888,
