Interdisciplinary Teamwork During a Pandemic: Utilizing Evidence-Based Teamwork Systems
Interdisciplinary Teamwork During a Pandemic: Utilizing Evidence-Based Teamwork Systems is organized by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
Released/Updated: Oct 15, 2021
Expires: Dec 31, 2024
Topics: Collaboration, Communication, Healthy Work Environment, Patient Safety
Activity Summary:
With the recent pandemic, care teams have encountered many new and unique stressors. Newly formed teams, collaborating with new team members, and practicing in new contexts are just a few of those challenges. A thorough understanding of the application of teamwork theory can help foster mutual trust, support adaptability, and promote patient safety. Join this session to gain advanced knowledge on the application of teamwork strategies to your patient care setting during a pandemic.
Objectives:
• Describe and explain the framework and competencies of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality TeamSTEPPS.
• Utilize teamwork strategies to mitigate the effects of pandemic-related stressors on team dynamics and ensure patient safety.
• Adapt and apply teamwork concepts and skills to the learners’ individual settings in which they will provide patient care during a pandemic.
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