Situation awareness in anesthesia: Concept and research

Anesthesiology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 729-742

  Schulz, Christian M ^a   Endsley, Mica R ^b   Kochs, Eberhard F ^c   Gelb, Adrian W ^a   Wagner, Klaus J ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b SA Technologies Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIST; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPUTER; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SURGEON; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKING MEMORY;

AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA; AWARENESS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84874657055     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318280a40f     Document Type: Review

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