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. 2021 Mar 12;12:253–262. doi: 10.2147/AMEP.S300265

Table 2.

Learning Experiences of Medical Student During Internal Medicine Clerkship Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Experiences (Cronbach = 0.78) n Excellent, n (%) Good, n (%) Fair, n (%) Poor, n (%) Very Poor, n (%)
Clinical supervision by university lecturers 184 43 (23.4) 112 (60.9) 23 (12.5) 5 (2.7) 1 (0.5)
Patient-centred learning 186 76 (40.9) 80 (43) 27 (14.5) 2 (1.1) 1 (0.5)
Team work 187 69 (36.9) 99 (52.9) 18 (9.6) 0 (0) 1 (0.5)
Learning efforts 183 44 (24) 112 (61.2) 26 (14.2) 1 (0.5) 0 (0)
Quality of teaching 184 41 (22.3) 94 (51.1) 43 (23.4) 6 (3.3) 0 (0)
Taking history from patients. 186 57 (30.6) 108 (58.1) 18 (9.7) 3 (1.6) 0 (0)
Experience while performing physical examinations 182 25 (13.7) 110 (60.4) 41 (22.5) 6 (3.3) 0 (0)
Ward procedures such as cannulation 185 62 (33.5) 86 (46.5) 27 (14.6) 7 (3.8) 3 (1.6)
Opportunities for outpatient training 185 9 (4.9) 48 (25.9) 52 (28.1) 44 (23.8) 32 (17.3)
Opportunities for inpatient training 180 75 (41.7) 71 (39.4) 26 (14.4) 5 (2.8) 3 (1.7)
Opportunities for self-learning and self-study time. 187 34 (18.2) 83 (44.4) 46 (24.6) 16 (8.6) 8 (4.3)
Opportunities for learning in the emergency department 183 7 (3.8) 53 (29) 63 (34.4) 47 (25.7) 13 (7.1)
Opportunities for training in the laboratory 183 33 (18) 74 (40.4) 53 (29) 15 (8.2) 8 (4.4)
Opportunities for discussing with fellow students. 185 54 (29.2) 79 (42.7) 35 (18.9) 11 (5.9) 6 (3.2)
Teaching from nurses 180 8 (4.4) 56 (31.1) 52 (28.9) 26 (14.4) 38 (21.1)
Teaching from Senior House officers (SHOs) 186 74 (39.8) 70 (37.6) 19 (10.2) 13 (7) 10 (5.4)
Teaching during mini rounds. 186 42 (22.6) 88 (47.3) 37 (19.9) 9 (4.8) 10 (5.4)
Teaching during grand rounds. 184 34 (18.5) 90 (48.9) 40 (21.7) 11 (6) 9 (4.9)
Overall learning experience during the rotation 187 20 (10.7) 128 (68.4) 34 (18.2) 5 (2.7) 0 (0)