Table 2. Comparison of correct responses by participants to questions before and after the training session (N=31).
Questions | Before training session | After training session | P-value | Confidence interval |
What does FAST stand for? | 20 (64.5) | 29 (93.5) | 0.002 | -6.01, -1.36 |
Name all four windows used for evaluation of free fluid in FAST exam | 18 (58.1) | 31 (100.0) | <0.001 | 4.81, 8.71 |
What does e-FAST stand for? | 12 (38.7) | 29 (93.5) | <0.001 | 4.58, 8.25 |
Which windows are added in e-FAST exam? | 9 (29.0) | 30 (96.8) | <0.001 | 5.31, 8.86 |
Ideal probe for FAST exam? | 19 (61.3) | 31 (100.0) | 0.010 | 0.75, 5.67 |
Amount of blood detected by FAST | 24 (77.4) | 31 (100.0) | <0.001 | 3.47, 8.73 |
Most dependent point of peritoneal cavity | 18 (58.1) | 28 (90.3) | <0.001 | 1.98, 5.80 |
Pneumothorax sign on sonography | 7 (22.6) | 24 (77.4) | 0.112 | -0.41, 3.98 |
Identification of suprapubic window | 12 (38.7) | 30 (96.8) | <0.001 | 4.83, 8.18 |
Free fluid (suprapubic window) | 18 (58.1) | 30 (96.8) | <0.001 | 4.33, 8.01 |
Identification of Morrison’s pouch | 14 (45.2) | 30 (96.8) | <0.001 | 5.49, 8.52 |
Free fluid (Morrison’s pouch) | 15 (48.4) | 29 (93.5) | <0.001 | 4.01, 7.03 |