Practical experience and confidence in managing emergencies among preregistration house officers

摘要

Objectives: To assess the experience gained by pre-registration house officers (PRHOs) at the end of their first post. To assess confidence in managing common emergencies and experience gained in practical procedures. To compare traditional six month posts with four month posts and to compare the experiences of PRHOs posted in teaching hospitals (THs) with those based in district general hospitals (DGHs).