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. 2017 Mar 20;17:46. doi: 10.1186/s12871-017-0340-4

Table 2.

Survey questions regarding usefulness and clinical relevance of cognitive aid (Translated from German)

Trainee
(n = 9)
Consultant
(n = 8)
Nurse
(n = 8)
1. I found the CA helpful because it reminded me of treatment steps I otherwise might have forgotten. 6 (66) 2 (25) 3 (37.5)
2. I found the CA helpful because we could check our treatment steps for completeness. 8 (89) 6 (75) 5 (62.5)
3. I found the CA helpful because it promoted team discussion of our treatment steps. 5 (55) 4 (50) 4 (50)
4. I would appreciate the introduction of the CA into daily practice. 7 (87.5) 6 (75) 3 (37.5)
5. I would not use the CA in an intraoperative emergency, but I could imagine that inexperienced colleagues may benefit from using it. 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
6. For a successful implementation of the CA it would be necessary to establish a ‘code reader’ who would guide the team through all treatment steps. 2 (22) 3 (33) 2 (25)

Abbreviations: CA cognitive aid

Items were scored in a binary fashion (agree/don’t agree)

Values are number of participants (%)