Multiprofessional team simulation training, based on an obstetric model, can improve teamwork in other areas of health care.
van der Nelson HA, Siassakos D, Bennett J, et al. Multiprofessional team simulation training, based on an obstetric model, can improve teamwork in other areas of health care. Am J Med Qual. 2014;29(1):78-82. doi:10.1177/1062860613485281.
A teamwork training simulation program that previously improved directed communication in obstetrics was adapted for three surgical wards at a teaching hospital. This educational intervention was associated with significantly enhanced safety culture.