A small cohort of trainees with persistent performance deficiencies may need intensive remediation to reach the expected level of performance.
14 16 Ahmer et al 17 have reported pervasive and persistent tendencies for medical trainees in Pakistan to be subjected to 'disrespectful interactions', 'belittlement', 'undermining' and 'humiliation'humiliation
Given the well-documented reluctance to fail learners [ 15], the small cohort of trainees with persistent performance deficiencies may have major problems, and need intensive remediation to reach the expected level of performance.
The survey also found that bullying of trainee doctors was a persistent problem, with one in 10 saying they had been a victim and one in seven saying they had witnessed an incident of bullying.
The first was a 15-month (November 2003–March 2003), laboratory-based surveillance study of pertussis, which included 110 trainees who complained of persistent coughing (case definition: cough lasting 10 90 days) upon admission to compound clinics.
The most commonly encountered unwanted behaviours were persistent attempts to belittle and undermine the work of the trainee or to humiliate the trainee in front of colleagues [ 8, 26].
However, if you're determined and persistent its still possible to get in as a trainee.
Trainees have to be quite persistent and anticipate well in advance for meeting' and 'trainee availability due to on call/nights significantly reduces the time they can spend with us'.
This substudy included 278 trainees who were interviewed regarding the occurrence of persistent cough and seeking of medical care during the preceding 6 months.
Sexual relations between recruits and training staff, who saw the female trainees as a sexual challenge, was a "consistent and persistent" feature at Deepcut, according to one review.
We surveyed Scottish intensive care trainees to ascertain whether such deficits are widespread and persistent.
