Using forward step-wise regression analysis, grade of subject (registrar), time of system usage (in-hours), centre identity, senior support and computer accessibility index were identified as independent factors predicting completion of DDSS usage.
This includes the apportioned costs for 20 nurses, four nephrologists (full-time equivalent 2.80), eight registrars (full-time equivalent 2.50), one nutritionist (full-time equivalent 0.50), two biomedical engineers, four health attendants and nine dialysis machines.
(R3 survey) The opening question in registrar focus groups was: 'How do you know if you are prescribing well?' Registrars at times seemed at a loss to answer.
Primarily, we believe this is a reasonable balance between registrar acceptability (time taken to complete forms) and representativeness of clinical and educational exposure.
GP registrars were offered time for new learning opportunities inside or outside general practice after a tutorial.
"We had five horrifying years during which 80% of our patients died," says Dr Denis Mechali, a hospital registrar at the time.
The Austin Hospital has a 21-bed ICU that is staffed by intensive care registrars at all times.
MECC provides funds and technical assistance to the Izmir Cancer Registry, contributing to its growth and success, with three full-time registrars paid through MECC funds.
It is attended by radiation therapists involved in planning, the radiation oncologists, radiation oncology fellows and radiation oncology registrar; and from time to time depending on the clinical need, a medical physicist would be present.
For 2010, we obtained numbers of GPs (excluding GP Retainers and GP Registrars) as full-time equivalents in total and broken down by age group, sex and country of primary medical qualification from the NHS Information Centre for Health and Social Care (2011).
