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- Title
Avoiding Failure to Rescue Situations: A Simulation Exercise for Oncology Nurses.
- Authors
Askew, Taletha; Trotter, Tanya L.; Vacchiano, Stacey; Garvey, Paula; Overcash, Janine
- Abstract
This project aimed to improve RNs' recognition of and appropriate responses to failure to rescue situations on a surgical oncology unit. Simulation exercises played a key role in identifying areas of strength, opportunities for improvement, and development of a personalized education plan. In addition, the exercises improved RNs' clinical confidence.
- Subjects
MEDICAL emergencies; ONCOLOGY nursing; LUNG tumors; MEDICAL quality control; NURSING; PATIENT safety; HOSPITAL nursing staff; PREVENTION
- Publication
Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2012, Vol 16, Issue 5, p530
- ISSN
1092-1095
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1188/12.CJON.530-532