These guidelines describe a comprehensive strategy to optimize oxygenation, airway
management, and tracheal intubation in critically ill patients, in all hospital locations. They …

Multidisciplinary care teams exist throughout healthcare systems. In the operating room
(OR), effective communication between teams is essential, especially during crisis situations …

Purpose Communication failures are often at the root of adverse events for surgical patients;
however, evidence to inform best communication practice in the operating room is relatively …

Objective This review aims to identify and evaluate existing knowledge on speaking up
within the context of medical hierarchy while witnessing medical error (ME). Specifically, this …

Communication failures in healthcare constitute a major root cause of adverse events and
medical errors. Considerable evidence links failures to raise concerns about patient harm in …

Background Effective communication within teams is crucial, especially in crisis situations.
Hierarchy gradients between team members can contribute to communication failures and …

Bias is commonplace in the health care environment and can negatively impact patients and
their health outcomes. Simulation has long been shown to be an effective teaching tool for …

Background Simulation research that seeks to solve the problem of silence among
interprofessional teams has focused almost exclusively on training subordinate team …

The concept of physician well being is multidimensional and includes factors related to each
physician as an individual as well as to the working environment. Creating optimal safe …

Arthroplasty procedures are commonly performed and contribute to healthcare expenditures
seen in the United States. Surgical team members may make selections among implants …