Table 3.
Distribution of errors in assessment of clinical case by grade and specialty
| Grade | Specialty | n | Errors in numbers | Errors in % |
| Registrar (n = 40) | Anesthesia | 29 | 15 | 51.7 |
| Internal medicine | 4 | 2 | 50 | |
| p = 0.095* | General practice | 6 | 1 | 16.7 |
| Others | 1 | 1 | 100 | |
| Total | 40 | 19 | 47.5 | |
| Fellow (n= 36) | Anesthesia | 27 | 10 | 37 |
| Internal medicine | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | |
| p = 0.671* | General practice | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 1 | 1 | 100 | |
| Total | 36 | 12 | 33.3 | |
| Consultant (n= 8) | Anesthesia | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Internal medicine | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| p = 0.025* | General practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Private practice (n= 19) | Anesthesia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Internal medicine | 5 | 2 | 40 | |
| p = 1.00* | General practice | 12 | 5 | 41.7 |
| Others | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 7 | 36.8 | |
*: p-value of each individual grade-category versus the others