Test of Excessive Anesthetic Fresh Gas Flow Alerting in the Electronic Medical Record to Reduce Excessive Fresh Gas Flow

Stanford University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Anesthesia

Treatments: Behavioral: Alert

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06138626

63548

Details and patient eligibility

About

The primary objective of this quality improvement intervention is to test the efficacy of excessive fresh gas flow alerting in the electronic medical record for anesthesia providers.

Enrollment: 336 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Anesthesia provider using electronic medical record at study site

Exclusion criteria

• None

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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336 participants in 2 patient groups

Alert active

Experimental group

Description:

Anesthesia provider will see alert when fresh gas flow is excessive

Treatment:

Behavioral: Alert

Alert inactive

No Intervention group

Description:

Anesthesia provider will not see alert when fresh gas flow is excessive