Table 2.

Comfort assessment results

Comfort and confidence measures	Pretest average	Post-test average	P value*
Comfort treating children with epilepsy	5.7	7.8	0.177
Differentiating seizures and other events	6.8	8.8	0.027
Asking questions about characteristics of seizures	7.4	9.1	0.015
Focal versus generalised seizures	6.2	9.3	0.007
Deciding when to obtain images or tests	6.5	8.9	0.037
Identifying the cause of seizures	6.2	8.3	0.116
Knowing when to prescribe medication	6.5	9.0	0.002
Selecting which medication to use	5.7	9.0	0.000
Changing medication dose or adding medication	4.4	8.7	0.001
Treating status epilepticus	6.4	9.3	0.001
Providing guidance about side effects	5.9	8.7	0.000
Answering families' questions	6.7	9.1	0.011
Providing safety guidance to patients	6.8	9.8	0.007

Significant p values were bolded.