Evaluation of the prototype Anaesthetic Non-technical Skills for Anaesthetic Practitioners (ANTS-AP) system: A behavioural rating system to assess the non-technical skills used by staff assisting the anaesthetist

Anaesthesia

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 907-914

  Rutherford, J S ^a   Flin, R ^b   Irwin, A ^b   McFadyen, A K ^c  

^a DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c AKM STATS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC NON TECHNICAL SKILLS FOR ANESTHETIC PRACTITIONERS SYSTEM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RATING SCALE; SKILL; STAFF TRAINING; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; ANESTHESIOLOGY; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EVALUATION STUDY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCOTLAND;

EID: 84936806783     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.13127     Document Type: Article

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