Research Article

Evaluation of Tip Surface Collision Count as a Measure of Fibreoptic Scope Handling Skills: A Randomized, Cross-Over Manikin Study

Table 3

Five-point global rating scale of fibreoptic bronchoscope manipulation ability.

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Repeatedly makes tentative or awkward moves with bronchoscope by inappropriate use of scopeCompetent use of instruments but occasionally appears stiff or awkwardFluid manipulation of bronchoscope and no awkwardness
Very poorCompetentClearly superior