Experiencias de tele asistencia de los estudiantes de medicina de externado de GP 3.2 de la Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, durante la pandemia de COVID-19

Abstract

Abstract: The present study was carried out to analyze the experience of students enrolled in the external component GP 3.2 of the Medical career of the Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, concerning teleassistance during the COVID-19 health emergency in this way, to evaluate through the application of a survey the perception of students on the achievement of the subject's competencies and know the level of satisfaction of students with telemedicine. The results obtained showed that 28% of students reported having acquired the competencies wholly. However, the same percentage reached them deficiently, followed by 23% who developed the competencies moderately, compared to 21% who did not achieve the competencies, demonstrating the minimal difference between those who acquired and those who did not; taking into account that the population studied belonged to the lower clinical cycle. We conclude the importance of continuing with telemedicine in an environment of constant preparation for developing and acquiring clinical skills to prepare students for their future professional practice.