Demonstration of high-fidelity simulation team training for emergency medicine

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 312-323

  Small, Stephen D ^a,b,e   Wuerz, Richard C ^b,c,f   Simon, Robert ^g   Shapiro, Nathan ^b,d   Conn, Alasdair ^a,b   Setnik, Gary ^b,h  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Division of Emergency Medicine   (United States)

^d Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency   (United States)

^e Center for Medical Simulation Cambridge   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

^h MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency medicine; Patient safety; Performance; Simulation; Team training; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TRAINING;

EID: 0032920418     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.1999.tb00395.x     Document Type: Article

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