Abstract:Background Patient safety in hospitals is being jeopardized, as too many patients experience adverse events. Most of the adverse events arise from human factors, such as inefficient teamwork and communication failures, and the incidence of adverse events is greatest in the surgical area. Previous research has shown the effect of team training on patient safety culture and on different areas of teamwork. Limited research has investigated teamwork in surgical wards. The aim of the study was to evaluate the outco… Show more
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