Table 4.

Preferred education methods reported by questionnaire participants who answered “no” to question 2.

Preferred method of thoracic ultrasound training	No. reporting this method
Practical “hands-on” session	37
Study day/course	28
Lectures	25
E-learning/on-line/distance learning	20
Clinical supervision	20
Formal assessment of competency	7
Case studies	6
CPD/maintenance of competency	3
Blank response	6
Unsure	1

CPD: continuous professional development; E-learning: electronic learning.