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Exploring decision pathways in challenging airway management episodes

Sub-domain:

Anesthesiologists; Anesthetic nurses

CTA Method(s):

Critical Decision Method

Application(s):

Technology

Publication Year:

2017

Lead Author:

Raphaela Schnittker

Description:

Cognitive task analysis conducted to identify the cognitive pathways underlying decisions in challenging airway management situations. Researchers interviewed 12 anesthesiologists and four anesthetic nurses to inform requirements for a decision support tool.

Full Reference:

Schnittker, R., Marshall, S. D., Horberry, T., Young, K., & Lintern, G. (2017). Exploring decision pathways in challenging airway management episodes. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 11(4), 353-370. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555343417716843.

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