Patient safety is an activity to mitigate preventable patient harm that may occur during the
delivery of medical care. The European Board of Anaesthesiology (EBA)/European Union of …

Clinical emergencies can be defined as unpredictable events that necessitate immediate
intervention. Safety critical industries have acknowledged the difficulties of responding to …

Study objective Use of cognitive aids during emergencies increases key actions and
decreases omissions, both known to save lives. With little known about emergency manual …

Background Prehospital emergency care is complex and influenced by various factors,
leading to the need for decision-support tools. Studies suggest that cognitive aids improve …

Caring for obstetric patients can be straightforward or profoundly complex, even when a
pregnant patient's clinical course appears to be unfolding as the team expects. As any …

Through education and continual review and analysis of evidence-based practice, a
reduction in maternal morbidity and mortality secondary to maternal sepsis should be …

Background Accessible and efficient opportunities for health professional faculty to hone
feedback skills are limited. In addition, feedback models to apply to the objective structured …

Objective The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society for
Maternal-Fetal Medicine endorse checklist use to improve obstetric care. However, there is …

The evolution of simulation for interdisciplinary training and assessment in obstetric
anesthesia has accelerated, playing a greater role in aspects of communication …

Virtual assistants (VAs) are conversational agents that are able to provide cognitive aid. We
developed a VA device for donning and doffing personal protective equipment (PPE) …