Adherence to guidelines for the management of local anesthetic systemic toxicity is improved by an electronic decision support tool and designated "reader"

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 299-305

  McEvoy, Matthew D ^a   Hand, William R ^b   Stoll, W David ^b   Furse, Cory M ^b   Nietert, Paul J ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHECKLIST; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHETIC SYSTEMIC TOXICITY; MALE; MEMORY; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDENT; SIMULATION; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ADULT; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SIMULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84903132765     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: 15328651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000097     Document Type: Article

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