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What interns talk about.

Darius A Rastegar1, Scott M Wright

  • 1Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA.

Medical Teacher
|July 16, 2005
PubMed
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Peer education in residency training, through formal presentations, offers insights into resident-identified educational needs. Analyzing these topics reveals innovative content valuable for improving medical education.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Residency Training
  • Peer Teaching

Background:

  • Peer education is integral to residency training, often via informal discussions.
  • Formal presentations by residents offer a needs assessment tool for faculty.
  • Analyzing resident-chosen topics reveals perceived curriculum gaps.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To characterize topics chosen by internal medicine interns for their evidence-based medicine rotation presentations.
  • To assess the potential of resident-led formal teaching as a needs assessment tool.

Main Methods:

  • Review of 88 PowerPoint presentations from an internal medicine residency program over six years.
  • Categorization and analysis of presentation topics chosen by interns.

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Main Results:

  • A wide range of topics were covered in the 88 presentations.
  • Many topics were innovative and not part of the standard residency curriculum.
  • Resident-selected topics provided insight into perceived educational needs.

Conclusions:

  • Formal peer teaching by residents can identify novel educational content.
  • Increased opportunities for residents to teach peers may enhance residency training.
  • Resident-led presentations serve as a valuable needs assessment for curriculum development.