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Improving patient safety and optimizing nursing teamwork using crew resource management techniques.
West P, Sculli G, Fore A, et al. J Nurs Adm. 2012;42:15-20.

This study reports on the application of a teamwork training intervention to introduce the sterile cockpit concept to bedside nursing activities, with the goal of minimizing interruptions in collection of vital signs and point-of-care testing.

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