Table 3

OSCE Performance by station by learner group

StationMedical students
station score M (SD)
Nursing students
station score M (SD)
1. Near miss (DVT)2.90 (0.48)*1.91 (0.70)
2. Complex discharge2.92 (0.57)*1.86 (0.60)
3. Challenging authority3.49 (0.48)**2.66 (1.03)
4. Medication error disclosure2.78 (0.77)2.71 (0.59)
  • *p<0.01, ** p<0.05.

  • DVT, deep vein thrombosis; OSCE, Objective Structured Clinical Examination.