Observational teamwork assessment for surgery: feasibility of clinical and nonclinical assessor calibration with short-term training.
Russ S, Hull L, Rout S, et al. Observational teamwork assessment for surgery: feasibility of clinical and nonclinical assessor calibration with short-term training. Ann Surg. 2012;255(4):804-9. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e31824a9a02.
This study established that both clinicians and nonclinicians are equally able to assess teamwork behaviors in the operating room using a standardized observational tool.