Journal article
Preoperative Multidisciplinary Team Huddle Improves Communication and Safety for Unscheduled Cesarean Deliveries: A System Redesign Using Improvement Science
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Optimal communication between care teams is a critical component in providing safe, timely, and appropriate patient care. Labor and delivery (L&D) units experience rapidly changing clinical scenarios often requiring escalation in care and unplanned cesarean deliveries (CDs). The University of Cincinnati Medical Center (UCMC) is a 550-bed academic level 4 maternal care center with a 13-bed L&D unit in Cincinnati, OH. There are …
Authors
Girnius A; Snyder C; Czarny H; Minges T; Stacey M; Supinski T; Crowe J; Strong J; Josephs SA; Zafar MA
Journal
Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 139, No. 6, pp. 1199–1209
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
12 2024
DOI
10.1213/ane.0000000000006905
ISSN
0003-2999