Meghana S Pagadala, Asona J Lui, Allison Y Zhong, Julie A Lynch, Roshan Karunamuni, Kyung Min Lee, Anna Plym, Brent S Rose, Hannah K Carter, Adam S Kibel, Scott L DuVall, J Michael Gaziano, Matthew S Panizzon, Richard L Hauger, Tyler M Seibert
Agent orange exposure and prostate cancer risk in the million veteran program
Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden)
examine team strategies tools enhance performance patient safety teamstepps used manage patient safety improve standard care patients order improve key medical training areas like surgical safety management blood transfusion closedloop management drug safety management identity recognition apply teamstepps teaching methodology examine effects implementation changes pertinent indicators hospitals perioperative death rate dropped 0019 unscheduled reoperations dropped 011 defined daily doses fell 2485 antibiotic usage among hospitalised patients declined 4059 percentage antibacterial medicine prescriptions outpatient patients decreased 1326 identity recognition requirements implemented rate 945 lowrisk groups death rate dropped 001 critical transfusion episodes less common incidence 001 physicians teamstepps teamwork perceptions questionnaire teamwork attitudes questionnaire scores dramatically improved following teamstepps team instruction course evidencebased team collaboration training programme called teamstepps combines clinical practice team collaboration skills enhance team performance healthcare industry raise standards medical quality safety effectiveness