Table 2.
Primary outcomes for the MCQ test in medication knowledge, certainty evaluation and risk of error, totally and for each discipline
| Knowledge | Certainty | Risk of error | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (score 0-14) | (score 0-3) | (score 1-3) | |
| Total test | 29.0* (3.4) | 1.9 (0.4) | 1.6 (0.1) |
| Pharmacology | 10.3 (1.6) | 1.8 (0.5) | 1.6 (0.3) |
| Drug management | 7.5 (1.6) | 1.9 (0.5) | 1.9 (0.2) |
| Drug dose calculation | 11.2 (2.0) | 2.0 (0.6) | 1.5 (0.3) |
| Statistics ** | P < 0.001 1) | P < 0.001 2) | P < 0.001 2) |
The results are given as mean score (±SD)
*) score 0-42
**) Statistics refers to comparisons between the disciplines pharmacology, drug management and drug dose calculation
1) ANOVA 2) Kruskal-Wallis