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Use of high-fidelity simulation to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and reduce patient falls.
May 10, 2017
Bursiek AA, Hopkins MR, Breitkopf DM, et al. J Patient Saf. 2020;16(3):245-250.
Fall prevention is a critical patient safety activity. This pre–post study of simulation-based team training resulted in higher teamwork scores and lower rates of preventable falls over time. These results lend support to team training as a strategy to improve patient safety.
