Characteristics of neurosurgical personnel scoring content validity index (CVI) of the preoperative and postoperative SURPASS checklists after testing, focus groups and adjustments according to feedback in the SURPASS validation study in a tertiary teaching hospital, in Norway, 2012
| Profession (n) | Sex, female/male | Age, mean years (range) | Worked in the profession, mean years | Worked as a junior, mean years | Worked as a specialist, mean years |
| Operating theatre nurse (5) | 5/0 | 56 (48–61) | 26 | – | 19 |
| Ward doctor (6) | 3/3 | 33.8 (29–39) | 6.8 | 3.5 | – |
| Surgeon (6) | 0/6 | 48 (31–62) | 20.3 | 3 (n=2) | 24 (n=4) |
| Anaesthesiologist (6) | 1/5 | 42 (31–64) | 14 | 2 (n=1) | 13.8 (n=5) |
| Ward nurse (6) | 5/1 | 31.5 (26–39) | 8.3 | 8.1 | - |
| PACU nurse (6) | 4/2 | 39.3 (33–54) | 15.1 | – | 6.4 |
| Discharging doctor (6) | 0/6 | 48 (31–62) | 20.3 | – | 15.6 |
| Discharging nurse (6) | 5/1 | 31.5 (26–39) | 8.3 | – | 8.1 |
PACU, postanaesthesia care unit; SURPASS, SURgical PAtient Safety System.