Developing a student competency exam for hand therapy clinical experiences: A cross-sectional survey of hand therapists.

Study Design: Cross-sectional survey design.

Introduction: Students pursuing hand therapy clinical rotations are expected to demonstrate foundational knowledge prior to the experience.

Purpose Of The Study: Identify content that should be included on a potential competency exam for students pursuing hand therapy rotations from the perspectives of current hand therapists.

Patient satisfaction of hand therapy services.

Study Design: This study utilized a cross-sectional cohort design that used survey techniques for data collection.

Introduction: Patient satisfaction is becoming increasingly important in the health care field; however, it is typically evaluated with the use a single question. Patient satisfaction encompasses numerous aspects that should be considered on evaluation.