Table 5 Summary of student curriculum evaluations
From: An integrated ultrasound curriculum (iUSC) for medical students: 4-year experience
Questions | Mean Likert Scorea | Mean% responding agree or strongly agree (%) |
|---|---|---|
M1 class | ||
1. The use of ultrasound in gross anatomy has enhanced my ability to learn basic anatomy | 4.07 | 81.2 |
2. The use of ultrasound in physiology hasb enhanced my ability to learn basic physiology | 3.79 | 69.8 |
3. I found the scheduled hands-on laboratory sessions with standardized patients helpful in learning ultrasonography | 4.53 | 94.0 |
4. I found the open laboratory sessions used to practice scanning each other helpful in learning ultrasonography | 4.23 | 79.4 |
6. I found the overall educational experience in ultrasound enhanced my medical education | 4.48 | 94.6 |
7. I would like to see more ultrasound in the curriculum | 4.14 | 77.5 |
M2 class | ||
8. The use of ultrasound in the Introduction to Clinical Medicine (M2) has allowed for increased clinical correlation with basic science instruction | 4.30 | 90.7 |
9. Ultrasound has enhanced my understanding and skills of the physical exam | 4.31 | 92.0 |
3. I found the scheduled hands-on laboratory sessions with standardized patients helpful in learning ultrasonography | 4.58 | 93.5 |
4. I found the open laboratory sessions used to practice scanning each other helpful in learning ultrasonography | 4.11 | 73.2 |
6. I found the overall educational experience in ultrasound enhanced my medical education | 4.48 | 93.6 |
7. I would like to see more ultrasound in the curriculum | 4.08 | 73.3 |