Teammate Familiarity, Teamwork, and Risk of Workplace Injury in Emergency Medical Services Teams

Ashley M. Hughes, P. Daniel Patterson, Matthew D. Weaver, Megan E. Gregory, Shirley C. Sonesh, Douglas P. Landsittel, David Krackhardt, David Hostler, Elizabeth H. Lazzara, Xiao Wang, John E. Vena, Eduardo Salas, Donald M. Yealy

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Abstract

Increased teammate familiarity in emergency medical services (EMS) promotes development of positive teamwork and protects against workplace injury.
Original languageAmerican English
JournalJournal of Emergency Nursing
Volume43
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2017
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • team
  • safety
  • injury
  • teamwork
  • familiarity

Disciplines

  • Nursing
  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Emergency Medicine

Cite this