Improving patient safety with team coordination: Challenges and strategies of implementation

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 557-566

  Harris, Karen T ^a   Treanor, Catharine M ^b   Salisbury, Mary L ^c  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Cedar Institute Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Coordination; Safety; Team training; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COOPERATION; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LABOR; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL STAFF; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; SAFETY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MEDICAL ERRORS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERINATAL CARE; PHYSICIAN-NURSE RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PREGNANCY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33748343137     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2006.00073.x     Document Type: Article

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