A human factors intervention in a hospital - evaluating the outcome of a TeamSTEPPS program in a surgical ward

Table 3 Time of implementation of the selected TeamSTEPPS tools and strategies

¹ISBAR = Identification, Situation, Background, Assessment, Request/Recommendation – Use by exchange of critical information
²STEP=Status of the patient, Team members, Environment, Progress toward the goal – Used by focusing on updated electronic care plans
³I-PASS=Illness severity, Patient summary, Action list, Situation awareness and contingency planning, Synthesis by receiver – Systematic handoffs with focus on patient safety risks

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