Aviation tools to improve patient safety.
Ross J. Aviation tools to improve patient safety. J Perianesth Nurs. 2014;29(6):508-10. doi:10.1016/j.jopan.2014.09.004.
The aviation industry offers insights and tools applicable to error reduction efforts in health care. This commentary presents how three aviation-based strategies—crew resource management, simulation training, and black boxes—have been utilized to improve patient safety.