Table 5 Desired professional background of educator for prescription writing selected by final-year medical student respondents (n = 174)
From: Australian and New Zealand medical students’ confidence and preparedness to prescribe
Educator professional background | Participants selecting each educator option, n (%) |
|---|---|
Pharmacist | 161 (92.5) |
Medical intern / junior doctor | 130 (74.7) |
Senior Doctor | 92 (52.9) |
Pharmacologist | 27 (15.5) |
Academic staff | 25 (14.4) |
Nurse Practitioner | 19 (10.9) |
Self / Peers | 9(5.2) |
Dentist | 2 (1.1) |