Transcript Midwives Survey

LSA Audit 2012/2013
When was your last supervisory review ?
1
1%
24
36%
This year (a)
42
63%
Last year (b)
More than 2 years ago (c)
More than 3 years ago (d)
How satisfied were you with:
Privacy
Venue
4, 6%
4, 6%
17
25%
22
32%
47
69%
42
62%
Timing
Confidentiality
10
15%
13
19%
1, 1%
2
3%
53
78%
57
84%
Content
Advice
2
3%
16
24%
14
21%
Good (G)
Fair (F)
52
76%
Poor (P)
52
76%
Tick any of the following that were discussed at your last
review: Please Tick All That Apply
3%
38%
22%
28%
80%
Support following clinical incident (a)
PREP requirements (b)
81%
Professional Development (c)
Confidence in practice (d)
86%
Competence in practice (e)
Record Keeping (f)
54%
Professional Behaviour (g)
51%
Portfolio (h)
Other
How confident do you feel to approach your supervisor for
advice and support ?
6
9%
39
57%
23
34%
Very confident (a)
Confident (b)
Only if I had to (c)
Not at all (d)
Do you feel supported by your named supervisor ?
1, 1%
10
15%
16
24%
41
60%
Very supported (a)
Somewhat supported (b)
Only if I have a problem (c)
Not supported (d)
By what method do you usally contact your named
supervisor of midwives ?
Tick all that apply
10
9%
28
26%
17
16%
2
2%
6
5%
46
42%
Email (a)
Telephone or text (b)
Diary appoinment (c)
Hospital switchboard or bleep (d)
She contacts me (e)
Other
How accessible are supervisors to you ?
5
7%
13
19%
50
74%
Very accessble (a)
Somewhat accessible (b)
Only if I have a problem (c)
Not accessible at all (d)
Other
Do you feel it is clear when to call a SoM and when to call a
manager?
4
6%
64
94%
Yes (Y)
No (N)
Please indicate the reason why you last called a Supervisor of
Midwives
(Tick all that Apply)
6
10%
4
7%
5, 8%
2
3%
35
57%
9
15%
Inadequate staffing (a)
When about to escalate due to congestion in the unit (b)
Poor clinical outcome (c)
Need advice whilst with a women in labour (d)
Seeking debrief following a birth event (e)
Other
How has your record keeping been audited during the last year?
(Tick all that apply)
23%
13%
6%
3%
6%
3%
72%
40%
32%
18%
41%
23%
By a supervisor during a review (a)
Self Review (b)
Peer review (c)
Maybe as part of CNST review (d)
Not audited (e)
Other
Please could you tell us what if any feedback you have
received about your record keeping
7
11%
18
27%
41
62%
Is excellent (a)
Is good but could be improved (b)
Is inadequate and does not represent care
given (c)
Other
Tick three words, which best describe your experience of a
supervisor of midwives.
1%
22%
16%
Supportive (a)
83%
12%
Punitive (b)
Advocate (c)
Confrontational (d)
45%
Advisor (e)
3%
4%
Disciplinarian (f)
Leader (g)
30%
6%
Reactive (h)
Guide (i)
Protective (j)
61%
Monitoring (k)
Proactive (l)
1%
Ineffective (m)
4%
How would you rate the qualities of your SoM.
Confidential
Approachable
1, 1%
8
12%
8
12%
60
88%
58
87%
Knowledgeable
13
19%
55
81%
Change Agent
Sympathetic
2
3%
1
2%
31
46%
15
22%
Good (G)
Fair (F)
52
76%
Poor (P)
35
51%
How would you rate the qualities of your SoM (con’t)
Good Listener
Willing to take action
1
2%
2
3%
7
10%
24
35%
42
62%
59
88%
Empathetic
1
2%
1
1%
18
26%
17
25%
49
72%
Good Advocate
Good Role Model
50
74%
Clinically Experienced
2
3%
17
25%
Good (G)
14
21%
Fair (F)
49
72%
Poor (P)
54
79%
How are Supervisors of Midwives nominated in your
unit?
Please choose from the following
1%
7%
9%
43%
51%
35%
Nominated by peers (a)
Self nomination (b)
Ballot (c)
By friends (d)
By managers (e)
Allocated by senior midwives (f)
Don't know (g)
Other
Have you ever participated in the selection process to
enable a midwife to become a SOM
9
27%
24
73%
Yes (Y)
No (N)
How easy do you feel it is to change SoM ?
9
13%
16
24%
43
63%
Easy (a)
Difficult (b)
I don't know how to change my supervisor of
midwives (c)
What opportunity do you have to contribute to the
development / review of guidelines for practise?
1
1%
3
4%
3
4%
4
6%
14
21%
14
21%
29
43%
I don’t know how to comment on
guidance (a)
I have never commented on guidance (b)
By email (c)
By website (d)
By blog (e)
I have been part of a guidelines group (f)
I would like to participate in a guideline
group (g)
Not interested (h)
Have you attended a skills and drills workshop on any of the
following during the last 12 months?
Tick all that apply
13%
41%
9%
91%
78%
91%
87%
87%
91%
87%
83%
Shoulder Dystocia (a)
Breech Delivery (b)
Adult Resuscitation (c)
Neonatal Resuscitation (d)
Catastrophic Haemorrhage (e)
CTG Interpretation/Fetal Heart Monitoring (f)
Cord Prolapse (g)
Eclamptic Fit (h)
Waterbirth (i)
Normality Skills (j)
Other
How valuable did you find them ?
1, 2%
1
2%
22
34%
No answer
Excellent and will inform my future practice
(a)
Very good and am assured about my practice
standard (b)
Feel they do not impact on my practice at all
(c)
Feel they undermine my confidence (d)
Gained no benefit and feel they are not
valuable to me (e)
Have you attended a reflective activity facilitated by a SOM
during the last year?
6
9%
62
91%
Yes (Y)
No (N)
Pick 3 phrases in order of preference which describe what is best about
practicing midwifery in this Trust
1st Choice
16%
2nd Choice
20%
4%
3%
7%
14.49%
16%
14.49%
14.49%
32%
13.04%
13.04%
24.64%
3rd Choice
14.49%
23.19%
7.25%
14.49%
15.94%
5.80%
13.04%
Women centred care (a)
Focus on normality (b)
Good team working (c)
Supportive SOM's (d)
Supportive Managers (e)
Feel listened to (f)
The women have a voice and are listened to (g)
Multidisciplinary respect (h)
Have you accessed the National LSA Website ?
www.lsamoforumuk.scot.nhs.uk
29
43%
39
57%
Yes (Y)
No (N)