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Script Concordance Tests (SCTs) improved medical student feedback and clinical reasoning during pediatric clerkships. Performance on these tests correlated with higher scores on standardized medical knowledge assessments.

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  • Clinical Reasoning Assessment

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  • Script Concordance Tests (SCTs) are valuable tools for assessing clinical reasoning in medical education.
  • Incorporating SCTs into pediatric clerkships can enhance student learning and faculty feedback.
  • Pediatric cases were chosen due to limited student exposure to common pediatric presentations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and evaluate Script Concordance Tests (SCTs) for use in a pediatric clerkship.
  • To assess the utility of SCTs in providing formative feedback to medical students.
  • To explore the relationship between SCT performance and other summative assessments.

Main Methods:

  • Eight themed SCTs with 72 items were developed focusing on general pediatrics.
  • Tests were administered to third-year medical students during their pediatric clerkship (Fall 2016 - Spring 2020).
  • Item analyses and comparisons with summative assessments were conducted to evaluate SCTs.

Main Results:

  • The mean aggregate percentage score across all SCTs was 84% (SD = 8%).
  • Student performance on SCTs showed a positive correlation with USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge scores.
  • SCT performance was also related to clerkship grades and NBME Pediatrics Shelf Exam scores.

Conclusions:

  • SCTs effectively facilitate timely feedback to medical students in a clinical learning environment.
  • These tests aid in evaluating student clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities.
  • SCTs can be used for single-point assessment or longitudinal tracking of student progress and knowledge gaps.