Informatics Skills Assessment Matrix
Please ring the number in each box that corresponds to how confident you are in each area.
0 = No experience 1 = not at all confident 4 = confident
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Word processing producing CVs letters, articles, etc
0 1 2 3 4 |
Generate reports including tables of results and references
0 1 2 3 4 |
Data handling using spreadsheets or databases producing graphs tables etc
0 1 2 3 4
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Basic presentation skills using OHP acetates, handouts etc
0 1 2 3 4
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Using PowerPoint for presentations
0 1 2 3 4 |
Slide shows with embedded tables/graphs
0 1 2 3 4 |
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Perform a paper or computer based audit or research
0 1 2 3 4 |
Clinical data input and using a computer to prescribe
0 1 2 3 4 |
Build and maintain a reference or other complex database
0 1 2 3 4
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Internet browsing skills and use of e-mail
0 1 2 3 4 |
Locate and download or store location of internet information
0 1 2 3 4
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Use the Internet to answer clinical or research questions
0 1 2 3 4 |
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Use of library databases in literature searches 0 1 2 3 4 |
Use of Cochrane or Medline on CD-ROM or online
0 1 2 3 4 |
Critical appraisal or application of literature to current practice
0 1 2 3 4 |
Please add up your total score out of 60 ……...
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