Rating medical emergency teamwork performance: development of the Team Emergency Assessment Measure (TEAM).

Simon Cooper; Robyn Cant; Joanne Porter; Ken Sellick; George Somers; Leigh Kinsman; Debra Nestel

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Rating medical emergency teamwork performance: development of the Team Emergency Assessment Measure (TEAM).

April 28, 2010

Cooper S, Cant R, Porter J, et al. Resuscitation. 2010;81(4):446-52.

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This study describes the development and initial testing of a tool to assess teamwork during medical emergencies.

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