Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Team Training program improves the cardiopulmonary resuscitation code process

Katherine B Percarpio; Fonda S Harris; Betty Ann Hatfield; Barbara Dunlap; Walter E Diekroger; Pamela D Nichols; Lisa M Mazzia; Peter D Mills; Julia B Neily

doi:10.1016/s1553-7250(10)36062-4

Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Team Training program improves the cardiopulmonary resuscitation code process

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010 Sep;36(9):424-9, 385. doi: 10.1016/s1553-7250(10)36062-4.

Authors

Katherine B Percarpio¹, Fonda S Harris, Betty Ann Hatfield, Barbara Dunlap, Walter E Diekroger, Pamela D Nichols, Lisa M Mazzia, Peter D Mills, Julia B Neily

Affiliation

¹ Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center and VA National Center for Patient Safety, White River Junction, Vermont, USA.

PMID: 20873676
DOI: 10.1016/s1553-7250(10)36062-4

Abstract

A Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center developed a brief questionnaire to support the identification of issues and the continuous improvement of the cardiopulmonary resuscitation process and its outcomes.

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation*
Hospitals, Veterans
Humans
Inservice Training / methods*
Patient Care Team*
Quality Assurance, Health Care / methods*