A prospective study on the user-friendliness of four anaesthesia workstations

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 634-641

  Pouzeratte, Y ^a   Sebbane, M ^a   Jung, B ^a   Delay, J M ^a   Eliet, J ^b   Eledjam, J J ^a   Capdevila, X ^c   Jaber, S ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

^b HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

^c LAPEYRONIE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia general; Choice behaviour; Equipment and supplies; Equipment safety; Hospital; Ventilators mechanical

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA NURSING; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; MACHINE; NURSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BENCHMARKING; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, HOSPITAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 46249129423     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021508004043     Document Type: Article

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