Table 2 Physician BCX Knowledge Summary Scores by Level of Training, Self-Reported Theoretical or Practical Blood Culture Related Training, and Type of Specialty Training.
Category | Mean Score* | Score STD† | Range | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Level of Training | ||||
Attending‡ | 85.00 | 12.00 | 53.33–100 | — |
≥ PGY3 | 81.10 | 11.20 | 40.00–100 | 0.04 |
PGY2 | 78.40 | 14.10 | 20.00–100 | 0.01 |
PGY1 | 75.40 | 10.83 | 53.33–100 | ≤ 0.001 |
Student | 67.70 | 15.63 | 26.67–100 | ≤ 0.001 |
Specialty/Type of Training | ||||
ID‡ | 96.07 | 6.07 | 80.00–100 | — (≤ 0.001)§ |
Medicine | 81.73 | 12.37 | 20.00–100 | ≤ 0.001 (—) |
Emergency Med | 79.63 | 9.30 | 66.67–100 | ≤ 0.001 (0.483) |
Surgery | 78.53 | 13.50 | 40.00–100 | ≤ 0.001 (0.233) |
Family Practice | 76.47 | 9.47 | 53.33–100 | ≤ 0.001 (0.095) |
Ob-Gyn | 74.40 | 9.50 | 60.00–100 | ≤ 0.001 (0.015) |
Pediatrics | 74.00 | 8.33 | 60.00–100 | ≤ 0.001 (0.008) |
Students | 67.70 | 15.63 | 26.67–100 | ≤ 0.001 (≤ 0.001) |
Self-Reported Theoretical Instruction | ||||
Some‡ | 81.38 | 13.53 | 20.00–100 | — |
Little | 78.26 | 12.77 | 53.33–100 | 0.081 |
None | 73.33 | 14.95 | 26.67–100 | ≤ 0.001 |
Self-Reported Practical Instruction | ||||
Some‡ | 80.90 | 13.14 | 20.00–100 | — |
Little | 78.72 | 13.32 | 53.33–100 | 0.241 |
None | 72.13 | 14.78 | 26.67–100 | 0.001 |