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June 24, 2022Open Access

Five themes and ten subthemes were identified, highlighting competence development, teamwork, and improved patient safety through structured assessment.

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Why the study?

Although earlier studies assessed the effects of the preanaesthesia assessment clinic (PAC), the experiences of anaesthesia personnel working in PACs remained unexplored.

Design

Descriptive qualitative study using semi-structured interviews

Authors

EKEirunn Wallevik KristoffersenAOAnne OpsalTTTor Oddbjørn Tveit

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Overview

May support structured preanaesthesia assessment for staff competence and safety; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Anaesthesiologists and anaesthesia nurses working in preanaesthesia assessment clinics (n=13)
I
Intervention
Working in the preanaesthesia assessment clinic (PAC)
O
Outcome
Experiences, barriers, and facilitators of working in PACs

Working in preanaesthesia assessment clinics contributes to competence development among personnel, improves teamwork, and enhances patient safety through structured assessment.

Cite This Study

Kristoffersen et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a83ef44d4bda846d66a9d1dhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1719766/v1
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