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Neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment: Consensus-based survey

Neuromuscular ultrasound is a rapidly evolving specialty with direct application for patient care. Competency assessment is an essential standard needed to ensure quality for practitioners, particularly for those newly acquiring skills with the technique. Our aim was to survey experts' opinions...

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Main Authors:	Tawfik, Eman A., Cartwright, Michael S., Grimm, Alexander, Boon, Andrea J., Kerasnoudis, Antonios, Preston, David C., Wilder-Smith, Einar, Axer, Hubertus, Hobson-Webb, Lisa D., van Alfen, Nens, Crump, Nicholas, Shahrizaila, Nortina, Inkpen, Peter, Mandeville, Ross, Sakamuri, Sarada, Shook, Steven J., Shin, Susan, Walker, Francis O.
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Published:	Wiley 2021
Subjects:	RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
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spelling	my.um.eprints.346662022-09-14T02:36:59Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/34666/ Neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment: Consensus-based survey Tawfik, Eman A. Cartwright, Michael S. Grimm, Alexander Boon, Andrea J. Kerasnoudis, Antonios Preston, David C. Wilder-Smith, Einar Axer, Hubertus Hobson-Webb, Lisa D. van Alfen, Nens Crump, Nicholas Shahrizaila, Nortina Inkpen, Peter Mandeville, Ross Sakamuri, Sarada Shook, Steven J. Shin, Susan Walker, Francis O. RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry Neuromuscular ultrasound is a rapidly evolving specialty with direct application for patient care. Competency assessment is an essential standard needed to ensure quality for practitioners, particularly for those newly acquiring skills with the technique. Our aim was to survey experts' opinions regarding physician competency assessment of neuromuscular ultrasound and to identify minimal competency of knowledge and skills. The opinions of 18 experts were obtained through the Delphi method using two consecutive electronic surveys. A high degree of consensus was achieved on items regarding framework and the conduct of neuromuscular ultrasound assessment and the knowledge and skills that a candidate needs to attain minimal competency in neuromuscular ultrasound. In this study, a group of neuromuscular ultrasound experts developed a general framework for neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment and recommended testable areas of knowledge and skills suitable for establishing minimal competency. Wiley 2021-05 Article PeerReviewed Tawfik, Eman A. and Cartwright, Michael S. and Grimm, Alexander and Boon, Andrea J. and Kerasnoudis, Antonios and Preston, David C. and Wilder-Smith, Einar and Axer, Hubertus and Hobson-Webb, Lisa D. and van Alfen, Nens and Crump, Nicholas and Shahrizaila, Nortina and Inkpen, Peter and Mandeville, Ross and Sakamuri, Sarada and Shook, Steven J. and Shin, Susan and Walker, Francis O. (2021) Neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment: Consensus-based survey. Muscle & Nerve, 63 (5). pp. 651-656. ISSN 0148-639X, DOI https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.27163 <https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.27163>. 10.1002/mus.27163
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spellingShingle	RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry Tawfik, Eman A. Cartwright, Michael S. Grimm, Alexander Boon, Andrea J. Kerasnoudis, Antonios Preston, David C. Wilder-Smith, Einar Axer, Hubertus Hobson-Webb, Lisa D. van Alfen, Nens Crump, Nicholas Shahrizaila, Nortina Inkpen, Peter Mandeville, Ross Sakamuri, Sarada Shook, Steven J. Shin, Susan Walker, Francis O. Neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment: Consensus-based survey
description	Neuromuscular ultrasound is a rapidly evolving specialty with direct application for patient care. Competency assessment is an essential standard needed to ensure quality for practitioners, particularly for those newly acquiring skills with the technique. Our aim was to survey experts' opinions regarding physician competency assessment of neuromuscular ultrasound and to identify minimal competency of knowledge and skills. The opinions of 18 experts were obtained through the Delphi method using two consecutive electronic surveys. A high degree of consensus was achieved on items regarding framework and the conduct of neuromuscular ultrasound assessment and the knowledge and skills that a candidate needs to attain minimal competency in neuromuscular ultrasound. In this study, a group of neuromuscular ultrasound experts developed a general framework for neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment and recommended testable areas of knowledge and skills suitable for establishing minimal competency.
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author	Tawfik, Eman A. Cartwright, Michael S. Grimm, Alexander Boon, Andrea J. Kerasnoudis, Antonios Preston, David C. Wilder-Smith, Einar Axer, Hubertus Hobson-Webb, Lisa D. van Alfen, Nens Crump, Nicholas Shahrizaila, Nortina Inkpen, Peter Mandeville, Ross Sakamuri, Sarada Shook, Steven J. Shin, Susan Walker, Francis O.
author_facet	Tawfik, Eman A. Cartwright, Michael S. Grimm, Alexander Boon, Andrea J. Kerasnoudis, Antonios Preston, David C. Wilder-Smith, Einar Axer, Hubertus Hobson-Webb, Lisa D. van Alfen, Nens Crump, Nicholas Shahrizaila, Nortina Inkpen, Peter Mandeville, Ross Sakamuri, Sarada Shook, Steven J. Shin, Susan Walker, Francis O.
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title	Neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment: Consensus-based survey
title_short	Neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment: Consensus-based survey
title_full	Neuromuscular ultrasound competency assessment: Consensus-based survey
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