There were 33 year 1 residents (which also included "preliminary" residents completing 1 year of an internal medicine residency before doing a residency in another specialty), 18 year 2, and 17 year 3 residents.
Other studies have reported major discrepancy rates (between preliminary radiology resident read and final staff radiologist read) ranging from 0.5% to 5.0% [7 10].
Stevens et al. analyzed discordance rates between preliminary radiology resident reports and final reports from attending radiologists on 2,830 cross-sectional imaging studies requested by ED staff after hours.
The interview guide was tested during a preliminary interview with residents.
During a feasibility and piloting phase, the toolkit and method of implementation was subjected to preliminary testing for residents with advanced dementia in six nursing homes in metropolitan and rural New South Wales [ 40].
Of the 144 categorical internal medicine, medicine-pediatric, preliminary and transitional year residents, 80 (56%) participated in the study; 54 residents (38%) participated in the initial assessment (Table 2).
Charges of murder or treason using firearms are given preliminary investigation by a single resident magistrate in the Resident Magistrate's Division of the Gun Court, in camera.
Ruutiainen et al. reported that in a review of 45,608 preliminary interpretations by radiology residents at an academic institution, 0.89% had major discrepancies [4].
These encounters provide preliminary insight into how residents think about prognosis when caring for seriously ill, hospitalised patients.
We invited all categorical internal medicine, medicine-pediatric, preliminary and transitional year residents to participate in the study.
