Table 5.
Qualitative satisfaction survey comments
Comment topic (Number of comments) |
Comment | Count of students who gave response |
Online didactics and other educational materials (n=117) | Beneficial/prepared us for the simulation Easy to use/well done/organised |
52 11 |
Too long/redundant | 11 | |
Not beneficial | 8 | |
Poster/Skills training posters (n=135) | Good review/good information/helpful | 88 |
Need more time at each station | 13 | |
Crowded/too noisy/hard to read | 11 | |
Some better than others | 5 | |
To the point/quick | 4 | |
Simulation meeting (n=100) | Good information/good case/informative | 47 |
Realistic | 10 | |
Incorporated all team members/good to see what other bring/good to learn to work in team | 6 | |
Learnt a lot about falls prevention | 4 | |
Volunteer assessment and team care planning (n=124) | Showed importance of team approach/learnt from other professions about interventions/good team | 60 |
Enjoyed/good/helpful/valuable | 34 | |
Low risk volunteer not beneficial to learning | 4 | |
Need more organisation | 4 | |
Most beneficial part (n=132) | Volunteer portion/applying what we learnt/critical thinking | 70 |
Working as a team | 48 | |
Simulation | 13 | |
Skill posters | 8 | |
Feedback/debrief/group discussion | 5 | |
Recommendations for future events (n=108) |
None (actual response) | 31 |
Better explanation of what will happen at event | 12 | |
Increase time for event, more time for volunteer interview | 7, 5 | |
Ensure all groups have all professions represented | 6 | |
Stay on schedule | 5 | |
Increase space for posters | 4 | |
Other comments (n=76) |
Great course/learnt a lot/good learning experience/informative/excellent/valuable/loved it/helpful/best team learning experience yet | 27 |
Thank you | 10 | |
Pleased/enjoyable/fun/wonderful/glad I came | 13 | |
Good to work with other professions/makes me want to work in team setting | 7 | |
None (actual response) | 5 | |
I feel I can help prevent falls | 4 |
*Note that students may have written more than one comment, and all comments were included.