NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS

Speaking up in the Operating Room: Escalating Concerns

A practical course to master the principles and safe placement of laparoscopic trocars in resource-constrained settings.
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  • 45 minutes
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Expert discussion

Course description 

This tutorial will teach the importance of communication between team members in the operating room. It presents some definitions, techniques, strategies, and barriers for implementing speaking up in the Operating Room.
This work by WFSA is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivitives 4.0 International License. 
Reviewed by SURGhub, September 2024

This course is provided by:

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  • Specialty: Non-Technical Skills
  • Subspecialty: Communication Skills, Patient Safety
  • Target audience: All healthcare professionals.
  • Level: Basic
  • Language: English
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This course is provided by:

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Learning objectives

  • Speak up in the operating theatre by applying concrete communication tools, techniques and strategies
  • Understand how organizational structures can prevent team members from speaking up

Course structure 

  • This WFSA course offers opportunities for CME/CPD activity.

SURGhub and WFSA do not award CME credits directly. It is the responsibility of the individual participant to determine eligibility for CME/CPD credit through a locally-accredited provider. Participants are responsible for downloading and presenting the certificate of completion to a local accrediting body to claim self-directed CME/CPD credits.

Learners can record time spent on each tutorial and claim for CPD credit that corresponds with the extent of their participation.
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Expert contributors from around the globe

  • Dr. Marta Ines Berrıo Valencia

    Dr. Marta Ines Berrıo Valencia is an Anaesthesiologist at the University of Antioquia, Medellın, Colombia.

  • Dr. Karol Rodelo Ceballos

    Dr. Karol Rodelo Ceballos is an Anaesthesiologist at Montreal General Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, Canada

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World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists

The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) is the foremost global alliance of anaesthesiologists, with 133 Member Societies representing over 140 countries and 500,000 anaesthesiologists worldwide.

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