Thesis
Situation awareness in medical practice
- Abstract:
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Situation awareness (SA) is a cognitive skill which has been studied extensively in military and industrial settings. Recent studies have shown that errors in SA commonly underpin adverse incidents in healthcare but there is little data to improve our understanding of how to measure or improve SA in clinical settings.
The aim of this thesis was to draw attention to the importance of SA in healthcare and to provide insights into how we might better train multidisciplinary teams in ac...
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+ Vincent, C
Institution:
University of Oxford
Department:
MSD
Sub department:
Experimental Psychology
Role:
Supervisor
+ Young, D
Department:
Anaesthetics
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- UUID:
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- Deposit date:
- 2019-06-29
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- Copyright holder:
- Higham, H; . Helen Higham
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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