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Appendix A
Verbal Protocol for the
Bradycardia Update Case
(FROM JOHANNESEN ET AL., 1994)
A = attending Anesthesiologist; R = Senior Resident.
TRANSCRIPT DOMAIN -INDEPENDENT
DESCRIPTION
A: {enters room} Nice and
tachycardic
1
A comment s on process
R: Yeah, well, better than nice and
bradycardic …
A: What's going on guys? A makes open-ended request for
update
R: {takes end of printout, seem s to
show to A} She had an episode
of just kinda, all of the sudden
bradying down to 50, 52 then
came right back up, nothing
they were doing, then all of the
sudden out of the blue, I w as
shooting an output
2
and she
dropped down to 32, 38
3
somewhere around ...