From: Evaluation of home-based naturopathic telehealth clinic: an innovative COVID-19 pandemic response
Themes | Responses (%) |
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Positive learning experiences (n = 54) | |
Small group learning environment | 20 |
Increased time with supervisor | 18 |
Student observation of entire consultation process | 18 |
Increased student collaboration and peer support | 15 |
Increased student confidence & competence in telehealth | 13 |
Increased client diversity | 12 |
Perceived decrease in student stress levels | 4 |
Challenges (n = 34) | |
Technical issues | 24 |
Lack of ability to conduct in-person physical examination | 18 |
Remote practice administration | 15 |
Limitations on client appointment numbers | 15 |
Digital records management | 15 |
Managing student performance anxiety | 5 |
Assessing professional skills | 3 |
Managing student external dispensary product knowledge | 3 |
Impersonal learning environment | 2 |