The human factor: the critical importance of effective teamwork and communication in providing safe care
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Summary
Clinical experience in the application of surgical briefings, properties of high reliability perinatal care, the value of critical event training and simulation, and benefits of a standardised communication process in the care of patients transferred from hospitals to skilled nursing facilities are described.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2004-10-01
- Cited by
- 2,407
- References
- 11
- Access
- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W2102376021
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- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:768124
Keywords
Teamwork, Patient safety, Medicine, Nursing, Health care
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