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. 2024 Feb 16;16(2):e54316. doi: 10.7759/cureus.54316

Table 2. The respondent’s confidence toward their academic and clinical performance related to Medical Expert (n=120).

* The data has been represented as Mean±SD

N Items Mean SD ranking
1 I am comprehensive, accurate and concise with all relevant details about the history and physical examination. 4.24 0.69 1
2 I use the diagnostic tests in a cost-effective manner and understands limitations and predictive value. 3.63 0.78 8
3 I am able to formulate an appropriate differential diagnosis. 4.12 0.75 2
4 I am able to analyze, integrate, and formulate effective management strategies. 3.86 0.75 5
5 I have a broad clinical and basic knowledge of a wide variety of medical problems and develops a plan of secondary prevention. 3.62 0.82 9
6 I am able to identify and respond appropriately to urgent cases. 4.09 0.83 3
7 I am aware of the role of evidence in clinical decision-making. 3.81 1.03 7
8 I am able to apply relevant information in problem-solving. 3.83 0.79 6
9 I am able to demonstrate knowledge of medications used, mechanisms of action, clinically relevant pharmacokinetics, indications, contraindications, and adverse effects. 3.17 1.05 10
10 I am able to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, understand indications, limitations and complications. 3.95 0.84 4
Overall mean 3.83 0.59 -