Table 5 Student perception of basic familiarity with ultrasound techniques and confidence in acquiring ultrasound images
Ultrasound session 1 pre-quiz (n = 193) | Ultrasound session 3 post-quiz (n = 186) | |
|---|---|---|
How familiar are you with ultrasound techniques and imaging? | ||
Extremely familiar | 4.15% | 11.29% |
Somewhat familiar | 33.68% | 87.63% |
Not familiar | 24.87% | 2.15% |
Somewhat unfamiliar | 19.17% | 2.15% |
Extremely unfamiliar | 18.13% | 0.54% |
How comfortable are you with visualizing anatomy in a 3D space? | ||
Extremely comfortable | 5.70% | 15.05% |
Somewhat comfortable | 59.07% | 70.97% |
Not comfortable | 22.28% | 16.13% |
Somewhat uncomfortable | 11.92% | 1.08% |
Extremely uncomfortable | 1.04% | 0.54% |
How comfortable are you with acquiring ultrasound images? | ||
Extremely comfortable | 3.63% | 12.90% |
Somewhat comfortable | 22.80% | 79.57% |
Not comfortable | 42.49% | 9.14% |
Somewhat uncomfortable | 22.28% | 2.15% |
Extremely uncomfortable | 8.81% | 0.54% |