Proactive staff help avert patient safety crisis in OR.
Quality improvement program encourages employees to proactively report situations. Greasy feel, wrong color in liquid spurs employees into action. When staff have concerns, key phrases will automatically stop a process.
D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital; D009042:Motivation; D009657:North Carolina; D009873:Operating Rooms / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration*