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Development and usability of a behavioural marking system for performance assessment of obstetrical teams.
Tregunno D, Pittini R, Haley M, Morgan PJ. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:393-396.
 

This study evaluated the feasibility of an obstetrical team performance tool that raters used to observe teamwork and communication behaviors in clinical practice. While the tool requires further reliability and validity testing, early feedback suggested its usability as a comprehensive and quick method for assessing team performance.
 
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Resource Type:  Journal Article > Study

Setting of Care:  Hospitals > General Hospitals > Labor and Delivery

Target Audience:  Health Care Providers

   Health Care Executives and Administrators > Quality and Safety Professionals

   Non-Health Care Professionals > Organizational Behaviorists

Clinical Area:  Medicine > Emergency Medicine

   Medicine > Obstetrics

Safety Target:  Medical Complications

   Nonsurgical Procedural Complications

Approach to Improving Safety:  Communication Improvement > Communication between Providers

   Teamwork

   Education and Training > Simulators

Origin/Sponsor:  North America > Canada
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