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Table 5 Proposed EPA titles

From: Development and consensus of entrustable professional activities for final-year medical students in anaesthesiology

 

Relevance of EPA

EPA

Title

Round 1

CVI (mean)

Round 2

CVI (mean)

Round 3

CVI (mean)

6

Maintenance of general anaesthesia in an adult ASA-1 / ASA-2 patient during a low to medium-risk procedure

/

100 (3,7)

100 (3,7)

7

Elimination of general anaesthesia in an adult ASA-1 / ASA-2 patient after an uncomplicated, low to medium-risk procedure

/

100 (4,0)

90 (3,5)

8

Postoperative anaesthesiologic care of an adult ASA-1 / ASA-2 patient in the post anaesthesia care unit after an uncomplicated low to medium-risk procedure

/

50 (2,8)

100 (3,6)

9

End-of-Life Decision Making

/

83 (2,7)

60 (2,6)

10

Initial sepsis management in an adult, critically ill patient

/

83 (3,0)

90 (3,6)

11

(Postoperative) transfer of an adult, ventilated patient to the intensive care bed

/

50 (2,2)

50 (2,6)

  1. Presentation of the proposed EPAs in round 1 with titles and the round-specific relevance ratings in form of the content validity index in percent and the numerical mean. The education experts rated on a Likert scale from 1 (does not apply) to 4 (applies)