Non-technical Skill Behaviors of Anesthesia Nurses:A Descriptive Qualitative Study
Objective To identify the non-technical skill(NTS)behaviors and,to clarify the NTS composi-tion of anesthesia nurses in China,and to provide a the basis for NTS evaluation and training of anesthesia nurses.Methods Purposive sampling was used to select 22 anesthesia nurses and 7 anesthetists for semi-structured interviews.Directed content analysis was used to extract and classify NTS behaviors into sub-themes and themes.Results A total of 107 NTS behaviors were identified and classified into seven themes(situation awareness,decision-making,communication,task-oriented leadership,relationships-oriented leadership,stress management and fatigue coping)and 22 subthemes.Conclusions Anesthesia nurses in China possess multiple NTS.Their NTS behaviors are closely related to their job responsibilities.It is nec-essary to develop domestic NTS scoring systems and training courses for anesthesia nurses to enhance their NTS and ensure patient safety.
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