Table 1.
n | Maximum score possible | Mean | SD | range | |
PGY-2 | 3 | 75 | 68.4 | 4.6 | 63–73 |
PGY-3 | 3 | 75 | 68.2 | 1.9 | 65–70 |
PGY-3 ("bad news")* | 3 | 27 | 22.0 | 2.6 | 20–27 |
PGY-4 | 5 | 75 | 68.9 | 3.9 | 61.5–73 |
*"bad news" = exercise in breaking the bad news to the patient that a brain tumor had been discovered on neuroimaging