Table 3. Responses to colleague-related items in the colleague questionnaire (CQ) and the self-evaluation questionnaire (SCQ)*
Items back translated from Swedish colleague questionnaire self-evaluation questionnaire
Make an assessment in the following areas 1 2 3 4 5 DN (%) N MD Q1 Q3 1 2 3 4 5 DN (%) N MD Q1 Q3
Clinical knowledge 0 0 4 56 117 25 (12) 202 5 4 5 0 8 56 125 23 0 212 4 3 4
Diagnostic thinking 0 0 2 48 123 29 (14) 202 5 4 5 0 4 39 127 43 0 213 4 4 4
Clinical decision making 0 0 4 62 105 30 (15) 201 5 4 5 0 4 48 126 32 0 210 4 4 4
Prescribing 0 0 3 64 100 36 (18) 203 5 4 5 0 7 57 124 24 0 212 4 3 4
Treatment (Including practical procedures) 0 0 3 58 83 57 (28) 201 5 4 5 0 1 45 137 30 0 213 4 4 4
Medical record keeping 0 0 5 55 122 20 (10) 202 5 4 5 0 3 40 119 49 0 211 4 4 4
Recognising and working within own limitations 0 2 10 43 111 36 (18) 202 5 4 5 0 4 37 99 72 0 212 4 4 5
Keeping knowledge and skills up to date 0 0 4 37 126 35 (17) 202 5 5 5 0 16 74 95 27 1 (0.5) 213 4 3 4
Reviewing and reflecting on own performance 0 1 3 45 104 49 (24) 202 5 4 5 0 9 61 111 29 3 (1) 213 4 3 4
Teaching (students, trainees, others) 0 1 3 41 67 89 (44) 201 5 4 5 4 11 68 81 30 18 (8) 212 4 3 4
Supervising colleagues 0 1 2 39 58 100 (50) 200 5 4 5 2 12 72 78 19 29 (14) 212 4 3 4
Commitments to care and wellbeing of patients 0 0 3 31 152 16 (8) 202 5 5 5 0 0 16 97 97 1 (0.5) 211 4 4 5
Communication with patients and relatives 0 0 5 36 127 33 (16) 201 5 5 5 0 1 14 88 109 1 (0.5) 213 5 4 5
Working with colleagues 0 2 3 31 158 8 (4) 202 5 5 5 0 1 19 96 94 0 210 4 4 5
Effective use of time and resources 0 1 2 51 115 30 (15) 199 5 4 5 3 29 63 77 40 0 212 4 3 4
Patient-centered approach 0 0 2 36 136 28 (14) 202 5 5 5 0 1 36 104 69 1 (0.5) 211 4 4 5
Preserving the continuity of patient relationships 0 2 2 36 125 35 (18) 200 5 5 5 0 6 32 96 72 4 (2) 210 4 4 5

*5-point scale: 1= Insufficient, 2= Not satisfactory, 3= Satisfactory, 4= Good, 5= Very good

DN: don’t know/not applicable; MD: Median; Q1 and Q3 are answers without don’t know

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