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Bleep64 x UCT: Pre - Pilot Survey
About You
Enter the same email you signed up to Bleep64 with
(your UCT email)
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What degree do you study?
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What degree do you study?
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Medicine (MBChB)
What year of study are you in?
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What year of study are you in?
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1
B
2
C
3
D
4
E
5
F
6
Which age group do you fall into?
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Which age group do you fall into?
A
<20
B
20-24
C
25-29
D
30+
Clinical Exposure
Over the past six months, how much clinical exposure have you had through placements at medical school (in weeks)?
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Over the past six months, how much clinical exposure have you had through placements at medical school (in weeks)?
A
0
B
1-4
C
5-8
D
9-12
E
13+
Over the past six months, how many histories have you taken from patients?
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Over the past six months, how many histories have you taken from patients?
A
0
B
1-5
C
6-15
D
16-30
E
30+
Which of the following have you used previously in your experiences of simulation at medical school?
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Which of the following have you used previously in your experiences of simulation at medical school?
Standardized patients (actors)
Mannequins
Virtual patients (screen-based cases)
Virtual reality simulation (headsets)
None
How often do you use question banks for your learning?
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How often do you use question banks for your learning?
A
Never
B
Monthly
C
Weekly
D
A few times a week
E
Everyday
Your current confidence.
For each of the following statements, please rate from 1 to 10 how confident you feel - 1 means not confident at all, 10 means extremely confident and comfortable.
For each of the following statements, please rate from 1 to 10 how confident you feel about them. 1 means you are not confident at all, and 10 means you are extremely confident.
I am able to initiate a consultation (greet, introduce myself, confirm details, start).
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I am able to initiate a consultation (greet, introduce myself, confirm details, start).
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9
10
I am able to explore the presented complaint of a patient using both open and closed questions.
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I am able to explore the presented complaint of a patient using both open and closed questions.
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1
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5
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7
8
9
10
I am able to elicit ideas, concerns, and expectations from the patient.
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I am able to elicit ideas, concerns, and expectations from the patient.
0
1
2
3
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5
6
7
8
9
10
I am able to explore psychosocial factors relevant to the history.
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I am able to explore psychosocial factors relevant to the history.
0
1
2
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5
6
7
8
9
10
I am able to build reports through empathy, respect, and authenticity.
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I am able to build reports through empathy, respect, and authenticity.
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I am able to structure a consultation logically.
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I am able to structure a consultation logically.
0
1
2
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5
6
7
8
9
10
I am able to demonstrate appropriate non-verbal communication (tone and body language).
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I am able to demonstrate appropriate non-verbal communication (tone and body language).
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I am able to explain information at the right level for a patient.
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I am able to explain information at the right level for a patient.
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I am able to agree a shared plan with a patient (shared decision making).
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I am able to agree a shared plan with a patient (shared decision making).
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I'm able to close a consultation appropriately (summary, safety netting, follow-up).
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I'm able to close a consultation appropriately (summary, safety netting, follow-up).
0
1
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5
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7
8
9
10
I'm able to explain information at the right level for a patient.
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I'm able to explain information at the right level for a patient.
0
1
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5
6
7
8
9
10
Overall, this is how confident I feel with patient consultations
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Overall, this is how confident I feel with patient consultations
0
1
2
3
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5
6
7
8
9
10
Clinical Reasoning and Management
For each of the following statements, please rate from 1 to 10 how confident you feel about them. 1 means you are not confident at all, and 10 means you are extremely confident.
I am confident in generating a prioritized differential diagnosis from a history.
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I am confident in generating a prioritized differential diagnosis from a history.
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I am confident in choosing initial investigations, including their urgency and appropriateness.
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I am confident in choosing initial investigations, including their urgency and appropriateness.
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I am confident in initiating first-line management for common presentations expected of a third-year medical student at the University of Cape Town.
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I am confident in initiating first-line management for common presentations expected of a third-year medical student at the University of Cape Town.
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I am confident in recognising red flag symptoms and time-critical illnesses that need escalation urgently.
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I am confident in recognising red flag symptoms and time-critical illnesses that need escalation urgently.
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I am confident in documenting concise problem representations and providing summary statements after consultations.
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I am confident in documenting concise problem representations and providing summary statements after consultations.
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
I am confident in handing over using a structured approach, e.g. SBAR.
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I am confident in handing over using a structured approach, e.g. SBAR.
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Baseline AI Exposure
For each of the following statements, please rate from 1 to 10 how confident you feel about them. 1 means you are not confident at all, and 10 means you are extremely confident.
I am familiar with AI in medical education and healthcare.
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I am familiar with AI in medical education and healthcare.
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1
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5
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7
8
9
10
Which of the following AI tools have you used in the last three months? Tick all that apply.
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Which of the following AI tools have you used in the last three months? Tick all that apply.
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and other general chatbots.
Radiology and ECG interpretation tools.
Writing or summarisation tools
Coding tools
Dedicated medical education AI tools.
None at all
How often do you use AI tools for learning?
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How often do you use AI tools for learning?
A
Never
B
A few times a year
C
Monthly
D
Weekly
E
Several times per week
F
Daily
Have you ever used AI for simulated patient interaction via text or voice?
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Have you ever used AI for simulated patient interaction via text or voice?
A
Yes
B
No
How confident do you feel at being able to use AI effectively for your learning (prompting, checking outputs & iterating)?
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How confident do you feel at being able to use AI effectively for your learning (prompting, checking outputs & iterating)?
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Perceived benefit, trust, and acceptance of AI simulation.
For each of the following statements, please rate from 1 to 10 how confident you feel about them. 1 means you are not confident at all, and 10 means you are extremely confident.
Using an AI simulated patient platform would improve my learning efficiency.
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Using an AI simulated patient platform would improve my learning efficiency.
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9
10
An AI simulated patient platform would .
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An AI simulated patient platform would .
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10
An AI simulated patient platform would improve my clinical reasoning for common presentations.
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An AI simulated patient platform would improve my clinical reasoning for common presentations.
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An AI simulated patient platform would increase my confidence in managing patients.
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An AI simulated patient platform would increase my confidence in managing patients.
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9
10
I expect an AI-simulated patient platform to be easy to use.
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I expect an AI-simulated patient platform to be easy to use.
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I expect it to be easy to regularly use alongside my current study routine.
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I expect it to be easy to regularly use alongside my current study routine.
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10
If easily available, I would use an AI simulated patient platform regularly for practice.
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If easily available, I would use an AI simulated patient platform regularly for practice.
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I think using an AI study tool for virtual patients would be easy alongside my current routine.
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I think using an AI study tool for virtual patients would be easy alongside my current routine.
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9
10
If available, I would use an AI simulated patient platform regularly for practice.
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If available, I would use an AI simulated patient platform regularly for practice.
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1
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9
10
I would recommend an AI-stimulated patient platform to peers if it helped my learning.
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I would recommend an AI-stimulated patient platform to peers if it helped my learning.
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1
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9
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I would trust an AI-simulated patient platform to give safe, educationally appropriate feedback.
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I would trust an AI-simulated patient platform to give safe, educationally appropriate feedback.
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9
10
I am concerned that AI tools can produce incorrect information confidently.
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I am concerned that AI tools can produce incorrect information confidently.
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9
10
I am concerned about bias and fairness in AI tools used in medical education.
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I am concerned about bias and fairness in AI tools used in medical education.
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1
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9
10
AI tools should be used to support and not replace clinical teaching and patient contact.
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AI tools should be used to support and not replace clinical teaching and patient contact.
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1
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9
10
I have received adequate formal teaching on how to use AI safely and effectively within medical school.
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I have received adequate formal teaching on how to use AI safely and effectively within medical school.
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9
10
Bleep64 Expectations:
These are a few questions about what you expect from Bleep64 and how you think it will best support you as a medical student starting clinical medicine.
I want to improve the following with Bleep64:
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I want to improve the following with Bleep64:
History taking structure.
Communication and report development.
Differential diagnoses.
Choosing the right investigations
Planning management appropriately for patients.
Being able to document
Knowing when to escalate and identify red flags.
Improve my exam technique and OSCE confidence.
Any other expectations?
What is the biggest barrier to you being a confident at taking histories?
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What is the biggest barrier to you being confident at managing patients?
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What would make an AI-simulated patient platform genuinely useful for you?
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Do you consent to the use of anonymised, de-identified data from your activity on this platform for academic research and publication in medical education? Your decision will not affect your access to the platform.
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Do you consent to the use of anonymised, de-identified data from your activity on this platform for academic research and publication in medical education? Your decision will not affect your access to the platform.
A
Yes
B
YES BUT LOUDER
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