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Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (Oite) Preparation And Study Habits Of Orthopaedic Residents: Revisited, Christopher F. Deans, Emmett J. Gannon, Joseph Morgan, Elizabeth Lyden, Matthew Mormino Dec 2019

Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (Oite) Preparation And Study Habits Of Orthopaedic Residents: Revisited, Christopher F. Deans, Emmett J. Gannon, Joseph Morgan, Elizabeth Lyden, Matthew Mormino

Graduate Medical Education Research Journal

Introduction: The Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE) is well-established as the cornerstone for educational evaluation of orthopaedic surgery residents. Great significance has been placed on the OITE, particularly as it has been found to correlate closely with successful completion of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Part I Exam (ABOS I). Our study correlated different aspects of OITE study preparation, including resources and habits, with OITE performance.

Methods: An online survey was created to assess these different aspects and distributed to 163 programs across the United States for distribution to orthopedic residents in each program.

Results: Data analysis showed …


Residency Education In Preparing Adolescent And Young Adults For Transition To Adult Care: A Mixed Methods Pilot Study, Janet S. Hess Dec 2014

Residency Education In Preparing Adolescent And Young Adults For Transition To Adult Care: A Mixed Methods Pilot Study, Janet S. Hess

USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Background: There is considerable evidence that physicians lack sufficient training in facilitating transition from pediatric to adult care systems for adolescents and young adults (A/YA). While several primary care residency programs have introduced health care transition (HCT) curricula in recent years, there are few studies that assess the effectiveness of HCT teaching models.

Purpose: To assess the impact of a residency education program that uses electronic health records (EHR) and other methods to teach residents how to prepare A/YA for transition to adult care.

Methods: In a mixed methods, quasi-experimental research design, quantitative methods were used to measure change in …