Transcript Midwives Survey - LSA West Midlands

LSA Audit 2012/2013
Which Organisation Do You Work For ?
600
500
400
472
300
200
354
161
192
100
158
66
45
25
67
32
Completed Surveys
298
266
261
165
131
99
91
40
0
244
291
52
10
31
37
Total No of Midiwves
96
75
29
27
41
32
When was your last supervisory review ?
1
0%
3
5
1% 1%
167
27%
This year (a)
Last year (b)
More than 2 years ago (c)
441
71%
More than 3 years ago (d)
Other
How satisfied were you with:
Venue
8
Privacy
13
2%
113
91
15%
Good (G)
Good (G)
Fair (F)
497
81%
Fair (F)
513
83%
Poor (P)
Poor (P)
Advice
9
1%
99
16%
Good (G)
509
83%
Good (G)
Fair (F)
Poor (P)
Confidentiality
6
1%
Fair (F)
Poor (P)
10
2%
Timing
77
12%
48
8%
Good (G)
563
91%
530
86%
Fair (F)
Poor (P)
Tick any of the following that were discussed at your last
review:
5.32%
50.16%
29.68%
33.23%
84.52%
Support following clinical incident (a)
PREP requirements (b)
Professional Development (c)
70.32%
Confidence in practice (d)
90.16%
Competence in practice (e)
Record Keeping (f)
62.26%
Professional Behaviour (g)
56.29%
Portfolio (h)
Other
How confident do you feel to approach your supervisor for
advice and support ?
3
0%
41
7%
144
23%
Very confident (a)
Confident (b)
430
70%
Only if I had to (c)
Not at all (d)
Do you feel supported by your named supervisor ?
3
0%
49
8%
135
22%
Very supported (a)
Somewhat supported (b)
431
70%
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
16%
24%
60%
5%
14%
66%
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 ?
4
1%
27
4%
122
20%
Very accessble (a)
Somewhat accessible (b)
Only if I have a problem (c)
464
75%
Not accessible at all (d)
Other
Please indicate the reason why you last called a Supervisor
of Midwives
18
3%
65
12%
Inadequate staffing (a)
54
10%
251
46%
40
7%
124
22%
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?
62
6%
27
2%
330
30%
260
23%
143
13%
293
26%
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
1
0%
89
15%
305
53%
186
32%
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.
1.45%
23.55%
17.42%
Supportive (a)
Punitive (b)
87.26%
11.29%
Advocate (c)
Confrontational (d)
29.03%
Advisor (e)
Disciplinarian (f)
14.35%
2.74%
31.45%
4.68%
Leader (g)
Reactive (h)
Guide (i)
62.26%
Protective (j)
Monitoring (k)
2.58%
Proactive (l)
2.42%
Ineffective (m)
How would you rate the qualities of your SoM.
Approachable
Knowledgeable
3
1%
1
0%
57
9%
78
13%
553
90%
Confidential
538
87%
5
1%
65
10%
546
89%
Good Listener
Change Agent
8
1%
94
15%
28
5%
227
37%
358
58%
513
84%
Good (G)
Fair (F)
Poor (P)
How would you rate the qualities of your SoM (con’t)
Empathetic
Willing to take action
10
2%
142
23%
20
3%
151
25%
Good (G)
463
75%
444
72%
Sympathetic
145
24%
Good Advocate
11
2%
123
20%
15
2%
458
74%
478
78%
Clinically Experienced
Good Role Model
5
1%
131
21%
88
14%
523
85%
10
2%
474
77%
Good (G)
Fair (F)
Poor (P)
Fair (F)
Poor (P)
How are Supervisors of Midwives nominated in your unit?
6
1%
32
3%
20
2%
8
1%
61
6%
224
23%
Nominated by peers (a)
Self nomination (b)
Ballot (c)
By friends (d)
376
39%
234
25%
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
240
39%
377
61%
Yes (Y)
No (N)
How easy do you feel it is to change SoM ?
102
17%
70
11%
Easy (a)
Difficult (b)
446
72%
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 practice?
46
8%
26
4%
37
6%
33
5%
I don’t know how to comment on guidance (a)
133
22%
I have never commented on guidance (b)
By email (c)
By website (d)
170
28%
By blog (e)
158
26%
I have been part of a guidelines group (f)
I would like to participate in a guideline group
(g)
Not interested (h)
0 5
0% 1%
Other
Have you attended a skills and drills workshop on any of
the following during the last 12 months?
Tick all that apply
4.35%
54.84%
33.87%
Shoulder Dystocia (a)
93.87%
Breech Delivery (b)
82.10%
93.06%
Adult Resuscitation (c)
Neonatal Resuscitation (d)
91.45%
91.77%
Catastrophic Haemorrhage (e)
86.94%
93.55%
88.55%
CTG Interpretation/Fetal Heart Monitoring
(f)
Cord Prolapse (g)
Eclamptic Fit (h)
Waterbirth (i)
Normality Skills (j)
Other
How valuable did you find them ?
3
0%
12
2%
20
3%
225
37%
355
58%
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)
Other
Have you attended a reflective activity facilitated by a
SOM during the last year?
94
15%
Yes (Y)
No (N)
523
85%
Pick 3 phrases in order of preference which describe what is best about
practicing midwifery in this Trust
1st Choice
3rd Choice
3
0%
60
10%
43
7%
11
2%
175
29%
58
9%
91
15%
115
19%
54
9%
65
10%
96
16%
208
34%
36
6%
2nd Choice
86
14%
100
16%
78
13%
29
5%
93
15%
96
16%
82
13%
Women centred care (a)
Focus on normality (b)
10
2%
87
14%
138
23%
Good team working (c)
Supportive SOM's (d)
Supportive Managers (e)
20
3%
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
277
45%
341
55%
Yes (Y)
No (N)