8 = not applicable
am = morning
pm = afternoon

Male or Female.
1 = Male
2 = Female
9 = missing

Primary or Secondary Care
1 = Primary care
2 = Secondary Care

DSMP identifier including group and number within group.
Gp = Group
1_1 = Group 1 DSMP 1

DSMP rating for the introduction section of the Consultation DVD.
0 = the practitioner was not able to build a therapeutic relationship with the patient
4 = the practitioner was fully able to build a theraputic relationship with the patient.

DSMP rating for the Data Collection and Problem Identification section of the Consultation DVD.
0 = the practitioner was not able to identify the patient's pharmaceutical needs.
4 = the practitioner was fully able to identify the patient's pharmaceutical needs

DSMP rating for the Actions and Solutions section of the Consultation DVD.
0 = the practitioner was not able to establish an acceptable management plan with the patient
4 = the practitioner was fully able to establish an acceptable management plan with the patient

DSMP rating for the Closure section of the Consultation DVD.
0 = the practitioner was not able to negotiate "safety netting" strategies with the patient
4 = the practitioner was fully able to negotiate "safety netting" strategies with the patient

DSMP rating for the Consultation behaviour during the Consultation DVD
0 = the practitioner was not able to demonstrate any of the consultation behaviours
4 = the practitioner was fully able to demostrate these consultation behaviours.

Year the DSMP attended course.
am = morning session
pm = afternoon session
Year = 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 or 2010

DSMP rating according to the Overall mark given 0-4 marks is equivalent to Not competent/Poor, 5-8 marks is equivalent to Not competent/borderline, 9-12 marks is equivalent to Competent-satisfactory, 13-16 marks is equivalent to Competent/Good and 17-20 m
1 = Not competent/poor (0-40
2 = not competent/borderline (5-8)
3 = competent/satisfactory (9-12)
4 = Competent/Good (13-16)
5 = Competent/Very Good (17-20)