Team situation awareness and the anticipation of patient progress during ICU rounds

Reader, Tom W., Flin, Rhona, Mearns, Kathryn and Cuthbertson, Brian H. (2011) Team situation awareness and the anticipation of patient progress during ICU rounds. BMJ Quality & Safety, 20 (12). pp. 1035-1042. ISSN 2044-5415

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Abstract

Background The ability of medical teams to develop and maintain team situation awareness (team SA) is crucial for patient safety. Limited research has investigated team SA within clinical environments. This study reports the development of a method for investigating team SA during the intensive care unit (ICU) round and describes the results.

Item Type:	Article
Official URL:	http://qualitysafety.bmj.com/
Additional Information:	© 2011 BMJ Publishing Group
Uncontrolled Keywords:	ISI
Library of Congress subject classification:	R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine
Sets:	Departments > Social Psychology
Rights:	http://www.lse.ac.uk/library/rights/LSERO.htm
URL:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/36852/

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