Method Surgical simulations lasting between 15 and 45 minutes each were run as part of a
team training course delivered in 21 hospitals in New Zealand. After surgical in situ …

Objective To explore the impact of in situ simulation training in regard to identification of
latent safety threats and participant experiences. Design A prospective study including …

Introduction The opening of a new emergency department creates numerous unknowns that
can become latent safety threats (LSTs) to patient welfare. Healthcare providers can also …

Objective Implement and demonstrate feasibility of in situ simulations to identify latent safety
threats (LSTs) at a higher rate than lab-based training, and reinforce teamwork training in a …

Since the publication of “To Err Is Human” in 1999, health care professionals have looked to
high-reliability industries such as aviation for guidance on improving system safety. One of …

Objective To describe the development and key outcomes arising from the use of simulation
as a method to test systems and prepare staff for a transition to a new hospital. Methods We …

Objectives Approximately 3.7% of patients experience adverse events in health care
facilities, many of which are preventable. Patient safety requires effective training and an …

This review aimed to explore existing literature on the use of in situ simulation to identify
latent safety threats in emergency medicine. Studies were required to take place in a …

Objectives This study aimed to investigate staff's perceptions of patient safety culture (PSC)
in two Danish hospitals before and after an in situ simulation intervention. Design A …

There is growing evidence to indicate that specific educational approaches and
interventions through simulation in the classroom can significantly improve the safety culture …