Improving team information sharing with a structured call-out in anaesthetic emergencies: A randomized controlled trial

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1042-1049

  Weller, J M ^a,b   Torrie, J ^a,b   Boyd, M ^a   Frengley, R ^c   Garden, A ^d   Ng, W L ^e   Frampton, C ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^e MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

communication; continuing; education; leadership; medical; patient safety

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SHARING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SNAPPI; TEAMWORK; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; LEADERSHIP; PATIENT SAFETY;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SIMULATION; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84901040368     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aet579     Document Type: Article

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