Simulation team training for improved teamwork in an intensive care unit

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 174-188

  Sandahl, Christer ^a   Gustafsson, Helena ^a   Wallin, Carl Johan ^b   Meurling, Lisbet ^b   Øvretveit, John ^a   Brommels, Mats ^a   Hansson, Johan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ICU; Leadership; Organisation; Simulation; Team; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SWEDEN;

COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; SWEDEN;

EID: 84873416743     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526861311297361     Document Type: Article

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