Key result
Qualitative analysis of operating room nurses identified demanding teamwork practice, shared responsibility, and organized teamwork as key categories for error prevention.
Population
Finnish, American and British nurses in operating room (OR) teams
Design
Other
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May inform OR team training for error prevention; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before practice change.
Improving safety in OR teams requires balancing error-making with learning, and developing more effective incident reporting systems.
Silén‐Lipponen et al. (2004) studied Operating room errors. Operating room teamwork practices was evaluated on Experiences of potential sources of errors and error prevention. Qualitative analysis of operating room nurses identified demanding teamwork practice, shared responsibility, and organized teamwork as key categories for error prevention.
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