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Percentage of house officers who recalled receiving training in a skill after qualification (number in parentheses)
| No. (%) training recalled | No. (%) training given | No. (%) not answered | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IV cannulation | 60 (50) | 38 (32) | 2 (2) |
| Venepuncture | 79 (66) | 19 (16) | 2 (2) |
| Rectal examination | 90 (76) | 7 (6) | 2 (2) |
| Nasogastric tube | 84 (71) | 14 (12) | 1 (1) |
| Suturing | 68 (51) | 31 (26) | 1 (1) |
| Arterial blood gas | 85 (71) | 14 (12) | 1 (1) |
| Catheter | 56 (47) | 43 (36) | 1 (1) |
| Electrocardiogram | 80 (67) | 19 (16) | 1 (1) |
