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TeamSTEPPS System
TeamSTEPPS is not just a single course.
It is an entire system of courses, presentations, videos and tools to help improve teamwork, communication and patient safety.
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TeamSTEPPS System
Different Course Types
Alternate Versions for Fundamentals Course
Add-on Modules
Additional Tools
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TeamSTEPPS Courses
Essentials Course
Fundamentals Course
Master Trainer Course
Length 2 hours 4-6 hours 2 days
Audience Staff with no direct patient contact
Primary patient care staff
Train the Trainer course
Description Quick overview of tools so staff are aware of what they mean
Primary course to teach staff the tools and how to apply them. Includes videos and exercises to demonstrate.
Day 1 is the Fundamentals Course, Day 2 focuses on implementation, coaching and teaching.
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TeamSTEPPS System Alternate Versions of Fundamentals Course based
on audiences practice setting. Alternate version include appropriate videos, exercises and scenarios.
Hospital Based (today’s version)
Long Term Care
Primary Care
Dental Office
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TeamSTEPPS System
Add-on Modules deal with specialize subjects
Limited English Proficiency
Rapid Response Teams
CUSP Toolkit
Additional Tools (hundreds and growing)
Leadership Brief
Using Simulation to teach TeamSTEPPS
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Important Websites
There are a growing number of websites that include Patient Safety resources and are related to TeamSTEPPS modules and tools.
While not all areas will be accessible to you, don’t forget military websites. TeamSTEPPS was created by the DOD.
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http://health.mil.dodpatientsafety.org
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