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. 2020 Jul 24;17(15):5325. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17155325

Table 1.

Pre-post test values.

Item No. Category Main Topic of Quiz Pre-Test Score (n = 169) Post-Test Score (n = 169) Fluctuation (%) Adjusted p-Value
1 CR Management of altered mental status 25.4% 75.7% +50.3 <0.0001 *
2 K Electrocardiogram and syncope 52.1% 58.0% +5.9 0.1573
3 K Type of hormone secretion during hypoglycemia 64.5% 87.0% +22.5 <0.0001 *
4 K Referred pain of acute coronary syndrome 51.5% 53.8% +2.4 0.5862
5 CR Time course of syncope (cardiogenic) 59.2% 82.8% +23.7 <0.0001 *
6 K Pathophysiology of pulmonary failure 34.9% 31.4% −3.6 0.1573
7 K Electrocardiogram of ST elevation 34.3% 36.7% +2.4 0.5791
8 CR Vital signs of sepsis 73.4% 85.8% +12.4 <0.0001 *
9 K Anatomy of aortic dissection 55% 53.3% −1.8 0.6015
10 CR Management of each type of shock 66.9% 78.7% +11.8 0.0032
11 K Contrast CT of aortic dissection 67.5% 79.3% +11.8 0.0016 *
12 CR Treatment strategy of shock 56.2% 62.7% +6.5 0.0630
13 K Jugular venous pressure 42.6% 49.7% +7.1 0.0455
14 CR Differential diagnosis of hypoglycemia 24.3% 82.2% +58.0 <0.0001 *
15 CR Management of altered mental status 75.1% 97.0% +21.9 <0.0001 *
16 K Chest radiograph of heart failure 24.3% 39.6% +15.4 <0.0001 *
17 CR Management of syncope 53.8% 79.3% +25.4 <0.0001 *
18 K Symptoms of hypoglycemia 51.5% 27.8% −23.7 <0.0001 *
19 CR Treatment of sepsis shock 47.3% 50.9% +3.6 0.3428
20 CR Management of chest pain 46.7% 85.8% +39.1 <0.0001 *

Notes: K = knowledge, CR = clinical reasoning, * = statistically significant, p-value < 0.0025.