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. 2023 Nov 29;8:28. doi: 10.1186/s41077-023-00268-x

Table 5.

Expertise development in NTS observation

Training Usefulness Competence
Scale (1–5)a Scale (1–5)a
N (%) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Self-study/experience 92 (62%) 3.70 (0.98)
Observing peers 95 (64%) 4.21 (0.67)
Direct supervision by expert(s) 66 (45%) 4.42 (0.63)
Checklist/framework training 48 (32%) 3.87 (0.91)
Specific NTS observation program 52 (35%) 4.12 (0.95)
Overall competence 3.42 (0.71)

aScale: (1) not at all, (2) slightly, (3) moderately, (4) very, and (5) extremely useful/competent