In situ simulation: identification of systems issues.

Jeanne-Marie Guise; Jeanette Mladenovic

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In situ simulation: identification of systems issues.

July 10, 2013

Guise J-M, Mladenovic J. Semin Perinatol. 2013;37(3).

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This review describes how in situ simulation—simulation training that takes place in the actual clinical environment—can be used to detect latent safety hazards and drive improvements.

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