medportal CDB | Anesthesia; Patient Safety and Team Communication

Anesthesia; Patient Safety and Team Communication

Activity
PC Session

This session will provide you with a background in the key elements of patient safety and team communication from an Anesthesia perspective. The material provided includes medico-legal perspectives from the CMPA, designed to help minimize the risk of medical error. More generally, the material provided in this module applies to patient safety and team communication in any clinical setting. You will have the opportunity to discuss the factors that affect patient safety, and explore ways to optimize team communication.

Curriculum Block

Anesthesia Rotation / Clerkship

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Objectives

Clerkship Objectives

Demonstrate ability to work in the perioperative environment including appropriate communication and teamwork.

Tags

CanMEDS Roles

Collaborator Communicator Participate effectively and appropriately in an interprofessional healthcare team; Professional

Curriculum Block

Anesthesia Rotation Clerkship

Discipline

McMaster Professional Competency

Effective Communication Professionalism and Self-Awareness

McMaster Program Competencies

1.99 Other Patient Care 6.2 Identify aspects of the healthcare system that serve as barriers and enablers of providing healthcare to and optimizing the health of patients and the population 7.2 Use the knowledge of one’s own role and the roles of other health professionals to appropriately assess and address the health care needs of the patients and populations served 7.3 Communicate with other health professionals in a responsive and responsible manner that supports the maintenance of health and the provision of healthcare in individual patients and populations 7.4 Demonstrate the ability to consult with and to other health professionals 7.6 Participate in different team roles and appropriately apply leadership skills to establish, develop, and continuously enhance team function. 8.3 Develop the ability to use self-awareness of knowledge, skills, and emotional limitation to seek help appropriately 8.4 Demonstrate awareness and acceptance of different points of view

MeSH

Interprofessional Relations [F01.829.401.205] Patient Care Team [N04.590.715] Patient Safety [N06.850.135.060.075.399]

Professional Competency

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