Key result
A survey of junior anaesthetists revealed only fair and sometimes wildly inaccurate knowledge of the costs of anaesthetic drugs and equipment, despite costs remaining fairly constant over 17 years.
Population
A small number of junior anaesthetists
Design
Review
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May warrant cost education in junior training; leaves open effects on stewardship or spending.
Highlights the need for better education among junior anaesthetists regarding the costs of anaesthetic drugs and equipment.
Peter Simpson (1978) reported a review. Anaesthetic drugs and equipment costs was evaluated on Knowledge of the cost of anaesthetic drug and equipment. A survey of junior anaesthetists revealed only fair and sometimes wildly inaccurate knowledge of the costs of anaesthetic drugs and equipment, despite costs remaining fairly constant over 17 years.
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