Does the addition of examples to the ASA-Physical Status Classification System improve correct assignment to patients by clinicians?
Adding examples to the ASA-Physical Status Classification System improves the accuracy of patient assignment by both anesthesia-trained and nonanesthesia-trained clinicians.
The addition of examples to the definitions of the ASA-Physical Status Classification System increases the correct assignment of patients by anesthesia-trained and nonanesthesia-trained clinicians.
Hurwitz et al. (Fri,) studied this question.