This study involves two tasks. The first involves observation of patient care during simulated aeroevacuation missions in order to gauge task saturation. The second involves review of records from actual evacuation flights in order to determine the effects of task saturation on patient care.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
48
University Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Incidence of task saturation
Task saturation is defined as the point at which the volume or complexity of events exceeds the capability of the individual or team to maintain a standard of care.
Time frame: 1 hour
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