Starting your F1 programme

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* 1. To what extent do you agree with the following statements?

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I knew what was expected of me when I started my F1 programme
I had sufficient knowledge of the environment in which I started work as an F1
I was familiar with all the equipment I was required to use at the start of my F1 placement

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* 2. To what extent do you agree with the following statements

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I was adequately prepared in practical procedures.
I was adequately prepared in recognising the critically ill patient.
I felt confident in handing over patients

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* 3. To what extent do you agree with the following statements

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I feel confident in recognising the acutely mentally unwell patient
I feel confident in conducting a mental state examination

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* 4. To what extent do you agree with these statements?

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I feel confident in assessing cognition
I feel confident in performing a capacity assessment

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* 5. To what extent do you agree with the following statements?

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I feel confident in formulating physical health diagnoses
I feel confident in formulating mental health diagnoses

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* 6. To what extent do you agree with the following statements

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My clinical supervisor was identified at the start of my F1 placement.
I was introduced to other members of the clinical team at the start of my F1 placement.
I know who to ask for help in hours.
I know who to ask for help out of hours.
I feel part of a team.
I know who to call for senior support.

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* 7. To what extent do you agree with the following statement

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I am familiar with the e-portfolio
I have used a similar e-portfolio as a medical student

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* 8. Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statement: I was adequately prepared for my first foundation post’.

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* 9. Please identify up to 3 areas where you felt well prepared.

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* 10. Please identify up to 3 areas where you felt your preparation was inadequate

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* 11. In this post how often have you felt forced to cope with clinical problems beyond your competence or experience?

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* 12. Prescribing - I feel confident in prescribing the following types of drugs

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Simple analgesics
Narcotic analgesics

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* 13. Prescribing - I feel confident in prescribing the following types of drugs

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Bronchodilators
Inhaled steroids

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* 14. Prescribing - I feel confident in prescribing the following types of drugs

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Antimicrobial therapy
Anticoagulants
IV fluids

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* 15. Prescribing - I feel confident in prescribing the following types of drugs

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Insulin
Oral anti-diabetic drugs

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* 16. I feel confident in prescribing

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Antidepressants
Anti-anxiety medications

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* 17. I feel confident in prescribing

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For the pharmacological management of agitation and delirium
Antipsychotics

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* 18. Please indicate whether you have taken the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA)

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* 19. Please estimate how much of your final year has been spent in an F1 apprentice type role.

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* 20. Please feedback on the components of your trust induction programme - the following sessions were useful

  Strongly agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly disagree Opportunity not attended Opportunity not offered
Shadowing the outgoing F1
Undertaking an out of hours shadowing duty i.e weekend or night
A tour of your working environment
Top tips from the outgoing F1 session (or similar)
Critically ill patient scenarios/ teaching
Handover of patients
Prescribing drugs
Prescribing fluids
E-portfolio training

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* 21. Learning experiences

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I have had regular simulation training to prepare me for clinical work
I have had the opportunity to do paid work in the NHS which has helped to prepare me for my clinical role
I have done voluntary work to help to prepare me for my clinical role

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* 22. To what extent do you agree with the following statements

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I understood about quality improvement methodology before starting f1
I feel prepared to undertake QI work as an F1

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