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. 2008 Dec 17;8:61. doi: 10.1186/1472-6920-8-61

Table 2.

Number of 'critical' errors and omissions assessed within each station

Criticals (%) obtained within each station
Station (max no. of criticals obtainable) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Defibrillation (18) 27.8 32.1 22.8 9.5 1.9 1.9 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

ECG (11) 77.4 11.3 2.8 2.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Arterial Blood (7) 34.0 38.7 20.8 5.7 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 * * * *

Male Catheter (7) 83.0 10.4 3.8 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 * * * *

IVC (6) 58.5 32.1 8.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 * * * * *

Venepuncture (5) 95.3 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 * * * * * *

NG Tube (5) 84.0 14.2 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 * * * * * *

(Station criticals) and the performance of all candidates (n = 106) expressed as a percentage of possible criticals for each of the 7 stations.