An embedded checklist in the Anesthesia Information Management System improves pre-anaesthetic induction setup: A randomised controlled trial in a simulation setting

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 739-746

  Wetmore, Douglas ^a   Goldberg, Andrew ^a   Gandhi, Nishant ^a   Spivack, John ^a   McCormick, Patrick ^a   Demaria, Samuel ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Checklists; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; OPERATING ROOM; PREMEDICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION TRAINING; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STANDARDS; TIME FACTOR;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OPERATING ROOMS; PATIENT SAFETY; SIMULATION TRAINING; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS; WORK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84990208523     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004707     Document Type: Article

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