Using Simulation Training to Improve Perioperative Patient Safety

AORN Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 419-427

  Mullen, Linda ^a   Byrd, Debra ^a  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

OR simulation; Perioperative education; Simulation training; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; TEACHING;

HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SIMULATION; PERIOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 84875608034     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aorn.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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