S-TEAMS: A Truly Multiprofessional Course Focusing on Nontechnical Skills to Improve Patient Safety in the Operating Theater.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2016.06.020
Abstract: BACKGROUND Possessing adequate nontechnical skills (NTS) in operating theaters is of increasing interest to health care professionals, yet these are rarely formally taught. Teams make human errors despite technical expertise and knowledge, compromising patient safety.… read more here.
Keywords: improve patient; safety; patient safety; course ... See more keywords
Estimating the Reliability of Nontechnical Skills in Medical Teams.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2016.12.011
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the reliability of measurement of assessments of nontechnical skills in medical teams. BACKGROUND There are several scales for assessing nontechnical skills in medical teams. In this critique, we describe the reliability of… read more here.
Keywords: estimating reliability; nontechnical skills; medical teams; reliability nontechnical ... See more keywords
The Success and Evolution of a Urological "Boot Camp" for Newly Appointed UK Urology Registrars: Incorporating Simulation, Nontechnical Skills and Assessment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2019.04.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Urological training has dramatically changed in recent years. Training durations are shorter and a drive toward consultant led care has reduced trainees experience. Within the UK, approximately 50 registrars annually embark on a 5-year… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; boot camp; urology registrars; urology ... See more keywords
Training Nontechnical Skills in Ward Rounds to Improve Team Performance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.02.012
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the utility of simulated ward rounds to train healthcare professionals in nontechnical skills using a qualitative analysis of participant feedback. DESIGN We developed simulated scenarios to train members of the surgical healthcare… read more here.
Keywords: team; ward rounds; simulated ward; training nontechnical ... See more keywords
Nontechnical Skill Countermeasures for Pandemic Response
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000004107
Abstract: COVID-19 represents a rare situation that poses significant potential risks to both staff and patients, and has the potential to compromise healthcare systems. During a pandemic response, surgeons are likely to work in large and… read more here.
Keywords: nontechnical skill; response; skill countermeasures; pandemic response ... See more keywords