Table 3 Participant scores on pictorial laceration assessment
Skill assessed (n = 22) | Mean percent of pictorial questions answered correctly (standard deviation) |
|---|---|
Classification of laceration as either simple (first/second-degree) or complex (third/fourth-degree) (9 images) | 76.1 ± 15.3 |
Identification of laceration as third/fourth- degree (8 images.) | 69.9 ± 17.5 |
Identification of structures of the anal sphincter complex (5 images) | 26.4 ± 25.7 |
Recognition of the anus or rectal mucosa when it is torn (2 images) | 25.0 ± 25.6 |
Identification of the sphincter muscle (not specific to internal or external) (3 images) | 21.2 ± 28.3 |
Overall anatomical structure identification (10 images) | 16.4 ± 16.0 |