NAP4 gives us good data on the scale and nature of the problem, narrative evidence such as Elaine’s and Gordon’s makes it real, making this new type of anaesthetist the rule

NAP4 was the largest study of major complications of airway management ever performed. A year-long national service evaluation, endorsed by all four Chief Medical Officers of the UK, NAP4 collected data between September 2008 and August 2009.

Background: The Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and Difficult Airway Society (NAP4) was designed to identify and study serious airway complications occurring during anaesthesia, in intensive care unit (ICU) and the emergency department (ED).

The Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and Difficult Airway Society (NAP4) was designed to identify and study serious airway complications occurring during anaesthesia, in intensive care unit (ICU) and the emergency department (ED).

the events. NAP4 sets out to address this. The 4th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Difficult Airway Society (NAP4) was designed to answer the questions; What types of airway device are used during anaesthesia and how often? How often do major complications, leading to serious

The 4th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists’ and Difficult Airway Society (NAP4) made recommendations to improve reliability and safety of airway management in hospitals. This survey examines its impact.

2023年11月30日 · The 4th National Audit Project (NAP4) of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and Difficult Airway Society was the largest prospective study of complications of airway management to date [1]. Its findings underpinned much of our understanding of the complications of airway management and shaped current airway management guidance [2, 3].

2023年5月15日 · In 2008-2009, led by Drs Cook and Woodall, the ever-diligent team in the NAP 4 Audit set out to see what adverse outcomes were typically being seen with airway management, and whether there were any trends, and importantly - anything we can improve.

2011年3月29日 · The Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and Difficult Airway Society (NAP4) was designed to identify and study serious airway complications occurring during anaesthesia, in intensive care unit (ICU) and the emergency department (ED).

2011年9月2日 · 4 th National Audit Project of The Royal College of Anaesthetists and The Difficult Airway Society (NAP4) Major Complications of Airway Management in the United Kingdom. Tim Cook, Nick Woodall, Chris Frerk (Editors). Report and findings March 2011. National Patient Safety Agency – Patient Safety Division. The Intensive Care Society.