Basic Core Audit 3 Questionnaire

Dear Doctor,

Thank you for helping with this anonymous survey. Your responses to the questions will remain confidential and will not be traceable to you. This survey will be used to inform the department of radiology and will help us to improve our teaching and communication styles. We hope that the effect will be of benefit to all of us.

Please answer all of the questions. No written comments are required.

Please keep this survey confidential; thus, we can ensure anonymity and the security of the data.

1. Overall, how do you rate the advice that you get from the consultant radiologists?

Very Poor Adequate Good Excellent

1 2 3 4

2. Do you find it easy to contact a radiologist for advice during the working day?

Very Often rather Straight- Very
difficult difficult forward easy

1 2 3 4

3. Do you find it easy to contact a radiologist for advice out of hours and at weekends?

Very Often rather Straight- Very
difficult difficult forward easy

1 2 3 4

4. How approachable are the radiologists?

Un- Some Straight- Easily
approachable difficulty forward

1 2 3 4

5. When asking for advice how often is the advice provided with an approach to ‘on the job teaching’?

Never Rarely Often Invariably

1 2 3 4

6. If your request for an imaging examination is not accepted, how often do you think it is followed by a helpful explanation or by an alternative recommendation?

Never Rarely Often Invariably

1 2 3 4

7. These named radiologists have agreed to be included in this questionnaire.
For each of these radiologists please allocate a score for each of the three attributes:

1 = Poor 2 = OK 3 = Good 4 = Excellent N/A = I have had insufficient contact

AttributeDr ADr BDr CDr DDr E

Approachability

Quality of advice

Teaching skills

Thank you for your help. Yours sincerely ......

Clinical Director, on behalf of the consultants in the radiology department.