The role of anesthesiologists’ perceived self-efficacy in anesthesia-related adverse events

ABSTRACT:

Background

Self-efficacy, as the vital determinant of behavior, influencing clinicians’ situation awareness, work performance, and medical decision-making, might affect the incidence of anesthesia-related adverse events (ARAEs). This study was employed to evaluate the association between perceived self-efficacy level and ARAEs.

Methods

A cross-sectional study was performed in the form of an online self-completion questionnaire-based survey. Self-efficacy was evaluated via validated 4-point Likert scales. Internal reliability and validity of both scales were also estimated via Cronbach’s alpha and validity analysis. According to the total self-efficacy score, respondents were divided into two groups: normal level group and high level group. Propensity score matching and mu

SUBMITTER: Xu F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9208201 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature