Exploring Decision Pathways in Challenging Airway Management Episodes

Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 353-370

  Schnittker, Raphaela ^a   Marshall, Stuart ^a   Horberry, Tim ^a   Young, Kristie ^a   Lintern, Gavan ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cognitive systems engineering; cognitive task analysis; domains; health care delivery; methods; recognition primed decision making; topics

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; JOB ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; COGNITIVE TASK ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS; DECISION SUPPORTS; METHODS; RECOGNITION-PRIMED DECISION MAKINGS; SITUATION RECOGNITION; TOPICS;

DECISION MAKING;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; RESPIRATION CONTROL; TEAMWORK;

EID: 85032903478     PISSN: 15553434     EISSN: 21695032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1555343417716843     Document Type: Article

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