Self-Assessment of Preparedness among Critical Care Trainees Transitioning from Fellowship to Practice.

ABSTRACT: This study evaluated the subjective assessment of preparedness needs of critical care trainees and recent graduates between 2013 and 2014. A questionnaire was developed and validated by the subcommittee of the In-Training Section of Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). The survey was deployed twice between December 2013 and January 2014 via email to any trainee or individual graduated from a critical care fellowship within the previous three years. Six percent (180) of all individuals completed the survey, and 67% of respondents had recently interviewed for a job. Northeast was the preferred location for a job (47%), and academia was favored over private practice (80% vs. 15%). Of the respondents that secured an interview, 55% felt prepared for the interview, 67% felt prepared to buil

SUBMITTER: Watkins L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6628175 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature