Assessing teamwork in the trauma bay: Introduction of a modified "nOTECHS" scale for trauma

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 69-75

  Steinemann, Susan ^a,b   Berg, Benjamin ^a   Ditullio, Alexandra ^a   Skinner, Alisha ^a   Terada, Kara ^b   Anzelon, Kathleen ^b   Ho, Hao Chih ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

NOTECHS; Surgical simulation; Teamwork; Trauma

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COOPERATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SIMULATION; STRESS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEAMWORK; TRAUMA NOTECH SCALE;

EID: 83455230683     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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