@article{2526,
  keywords = {communication, morbidity, mortality, nursing, patient safety, perinatal},
  author = {Rita Allen Brennan and Carol Ann Keohane},
  title = {How Communication Among Members of the Health Care Team Affects Maternal Morbidity and Mortality.},
  abstract = {<p>In the United States, rates of severe maternal morbidity and mortality have escalated in the past decade. Communication failure among members of the health care team is one associated factor that can be modified. Nurses can promote effective communication. We provide strategies that incorporate team training principles and structured communication processes for use by providers and health care systems to improve the quality and safety of patient care and reduce the incidence of maternal mortality and morbidity.</p>},
  year = {2016},
  journal = {J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs},
  volume = {45},
  pages = {878-884},
  month = {12/2016},
  issn = {1552-6909},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jogn.2016.03.142},
  language = {eng},
}