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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Resuscitation team performance in operating room (OR) and post-operative recovery unit (PAR) settings is critical for patient outcomes.
  • Factors influencing team dynamics during code blue emergencies require identification to enhance training protocols.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify factors positively or negatively influencing resuscitation team performance during OR and PAR emergencies.
  • To inform the implementation of a team training program for code blue emergencies.

Main Methods:

  • Anonymous questionnaires were distributed to OR and PAR nurses and anesthesiologists at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) in 2009/10.
  • Survey questions were developed by experienced nurses and anesthesiologists and refined through pilot testing.

Main Results:

  • Both nursing staff and anesthesiologists supported team training, believing it would improve patient outcomes.
  • Difficulty in identifying resuscitation team leaders and the presence of unassigned personnel hindered performance.
  • Nurses and anesthesiologists agreed that clear roles and leadership are crucial.

Conclusions:

  • Identifiable leadership and clear role communication are essential for effective resuscitation team functioning.
  • Improvements needed include reducing unassigned personnel, increasing mock code blue training, and implementing post-crisis debriefing.
  • Initial team training exercises have been positively received by staff.