Perinatal patient safety from the perspective of nurse executives: A round table discussion
Thorman KE, Capitulo KL, Dubow J, Hanold K, Noonan M, Wehmeyer J. Perinatal patient safety from the perspective of nurse executives: A round table discussion. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing. 2006 May-Jun;35(3):409-416.
Nurse executives across the US discussed issues related to perinatal patient safety and identified key issues. Their recommendations included using face-to-face communication, developing an interdisciplinary practice committee, standardizing terminology for electronic fetal heart rate monitoring, using role playing and drills to help team members remain calm, and creating a confidential non-punitive mechanism for reporting.
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