Table 2.

Relative frequencies of internal medicine ward round competences named in free association or as answers to specific questions

Domain of competence	Total		Physicians		Nurses
	(n = 26)		(n = 14)		(n = 12)
	% O	% S	% O	% S	% O	% S
aCommunication: physician-team/patient	96	100	93	100	100	100
aCollaborative clinical reasoning	77	100	86	100	57	100
aOrganization	69	100	64	100	75	100
aSelf-management	46	100	64	100	25	100
aTeamwork	27	100	29	100	25	100
aManagement of difficult situations	19	100	29	100	8	100
aError management	4	100	7	100	0	100
aProfessionalism	27	92	29	86	25	100
aEmpathy	54	85	64	71	42	100
aPatient-management	42	73	57	79	25	67
aClinical skills	54	69	64	93	42	42
aTeaching and learning abilities	19	62	29	93	8	25
Medical knowledge	58	42	64	57	50	25
Communication: physician-relatives	0	15	0	14	0	17
Leading the patient	12	0	21	0	0	0
Social competences	8	0	7	0	8	0

O Open Percentage of experts who named the competence as answer to the open question concerning which competences/tasks/abilities are needed

S Structured: Percentage of experts who emphasised the competence as relevant in questions directly asking about the specific competence

^aknown from prior research