Training situational awareness to reduce surgical errors in the operating room

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 16-23

  Graafland, M ^a   Schraagen, J M C ^b,c   Boermeester, M A ^a   Bemelman, W A ^a   Schijven, M P ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL STAFF; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATING ROOM; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; SURGERY; TEACHING;

AWARENESS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; OPERATING ROOMS; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; TEACHING; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 84919346621     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9643     Document Type: Review

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