Surgery
Conditions
Keywords
Crew Resource Management, Surgical safety checklist, Postoperative complications
Brief summary
This multicenter cluster-randomized trial will evaluate the impact of Crew Resource Management training on the occurrence of postoperative complications and the adherence to a surgical safety checklist, among a large sample of French surgical departments.
Interventions
* Assistance by a local caregiver investigator (i.e., surgeon, anaesthetist, nurse,...) responsible for the implementation of surgical safety checklist within the operatory rooms of his department ; * A two-step CRM training of surgical teams (i.e., surgeons, anaesthetists, nurses,...) conducted by advisors from the world of air company using video support: * First month following randomization: a course about the implementation of surgical safety checklist (using online-available WHO short movies and other videos of surgical teams) and core concepts of CRM adapted to the operating room; * Sixth month following randomization: a feedback to surgical teams aiming at identifying and solving barriers related to the checklist implementation and interpersonal communication * Written reminders including the systematic presence of an unfilled surgical safety checklist in the patient's medical report, stickers and wall posters in operatory rooms
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age ≥ 18 years old * Hospitalization ≥ 24 hours * Available medical file
Exclusion criteria
* Patient refusal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occurrence of any major postoperative complication during hospitalization | during the two phases of the study : 18 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Team's adherence to the items of surgical safety checklist | During the two phases of the study : 18 months |
| Occurrence of any postoperative death during hospitalization | During the two phases of the study : 18 months |
| Healthcare workers' attitude regarding the patient safety culture | Twice during the study : the 4th and the 17th month after the beginning of the study |
Countries
France