Multidisciplinary operating room simulation-based team training to reduce treatment errors: a feasibility study in New Zealand hospitals

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Multidisciplinary operating room simulation-based team training to reduce treatment errors: a feasibility study in New Zealand hospitals

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Communication failures in healthcare are frequent and linked to adverse events and treatment errors. Simulation-based team training has been proposed to address this. We aimed to explore the feasibility of a simulation-based course for all members of the operating room (OR) team, and to evaluate its effectiveness.Members of experienced OR teams were invited to participate in three simulated clinical events using an integrated surgical and anesthesia model. We collected information on costs, B...

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Journal article

Date created

2015-07-24

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Weller, Jennifer / Cumin, David / Torrie, Jocelyn / Boyd, M / Civil, Ian / Madell, Dominic / MacCormick, Andrew / Gurisinghe, N / Garden, A / Crossan, Michael / Ng, WL / Johnson, S / Corter, Arden / Lee, T / Selander, L / Cokorilo, M / Merry, Alan

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/30103

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Humans / Feasibility Studies / Pilot Projects / Program Evaluation / Communication / Curriculum / Models, Anatomic / Adult / Operating Rooms / Cost-Benefit Analysis / Patient Care Team / New Zealand / Female / Male / Simulation Training

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