Identifying Training Requirements in Perioperative Care for Anaesthetists

Table 1

Response rates by consultant and trainee anaesthetists to the quantitative questions in the survey.

Survey questions	Consultants			Trainees
	Yes	No	Maybe	Yes	No	Maybe
Should anaesthetists have a role in pre- and post-operative patient management?	43	0	1	40	0	0
In the future, will anaesthetists have more responsibility in perioperative care?	43	0	0	37	1	0
Does the FRCA syllabus adequately cover perioperative medicine?	5	31	8	8	20	10
Have you sufficient training to become a perioperative physician?	22	20	2	9	27	2
Would you be interested in a formal qualification in perioperative medicine?	20	16	8	24	8	8
Would you be interested in an online course delivered by experts?	37	3	4	30	6	4