Table 1.

Answers to questions from the physician associate survey on prescribing rights

YesNoNot sure
Q4. Would you like to be an independent prescriber? n=120, n (%)117 (97.5)1 (0.8)2 (1.7)
Q6. Do you think that your inability to prescribe has had a negative impact on your work, colleagues and/or patients? n=120, n (%)104 (86.7)16 (13.3)N/A
Q7. Do you think that you would be able to work more productively and efficiently if you could prescribe? n=120, n (%)119 (99.2)1 (0.8)N/A
Q8. Do you think that your inability to prescribe is limiting your career progression? n=120, n (%)108 (90.0)12 (10.0)N/A
Q9. Would you like to be able to request radiological investigations, eg CT, MRI and X-rays? n=119, n (%)117 (98.3)2 (1.7)N/A
  • CT = computed tomography; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging.