Could observing anesthesia teams prevent medication errors?
NCT ID NCT07740226
First seen Jul 31, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how anesthesia providers—nurse anesthetists and anesthesiologists—check, prepare, and give medications during surgery. Researchers will observe real practices, including whether double-checking is done and what interruptions occur. The goal is to understand current safety habits and find ways to make anesthesia care safer.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- This could help identify gaps in medication safety practices during anesthesia, potentially leading to improved protocols and reduced medication errors.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small observational study, so findings may not apply broadly. It describes current practices but does not test an intervention, so it cannot prove what improves safety.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Department of nurse anesthesia, Oslo university hospital
Oslo, Norway