How well do the in-service examination scores correlate with performance in the written diplomate certification examinations?
Philippine Journal of Anesthesiology
;
: 16-19, 2003.
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| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-632134
ABSTRACT
Objectives:
This study aims to answer the questionHow well do the In- Service Examinations predict performance int he Written Diplomate Certification Examination?Methodology:
Descriptive statistics and measures of central tendencies were used to described the distribution of the data. Linear regression using the Pearson Product Moment Correlation was used to evaluate data.Results:
Of the 50 residents who were in the program from 1999 to 2000, only were included in the study. One did not take the In- Service Examination during his 2nd year of residency while the other has yet to take her WDCE.Conclusion:
This study found a high positive correlation of scores in the Philippine Board of Anesthesiology ISEs and the WDCE. The In- Service Examination is a useful tool for gauging the readiness of a resident to perform well in the Written Diplomate Certification Examination. It is also a useful method for assessing the rate of improvement of the anesthesiology resident during his training. The results of this study help to established the ISEs as a mean of determining the strengths and weaknesses of anesthesia trainees and their training programs.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental)
Asunto principal:
Certificación
/
Anestesiología
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio pronóstico
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Philippine Journal of Anesthesiology
Año:
2003
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Artículo
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