TY - BOOK AU - Smith, Samuel TI - Team Training and Institutional Protocols to Prevent Shoulder Dystocia Complications. [Review] SN - 0009-9201 PY - 2016/// KW - *Delivery, Obstetric/ed [Education] KW - *Dystocia/pc [Prevention & Control] KW - *Obstetrics/ed [Education] KW - *Patient Care Team/st [Standards] KW - *Simulation Training/mt [Methods] KW - Delivery, Obstetric/ae [Adverse Effects] KW - Emergencies KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Infant, Newborn KW - Inservice Training/mt [Methods] KW - Obstetrics/st [Standards] KW - Patient Safety KW - Pregnancy KW - Shoulder KW - MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center KW - MedStar Harbor Hospital KW - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology KW - Journal Article KW - Review N1 - Available online from MWHC library: March 1996 - present, Available in print through MWHC library: 1999 - March 2003 N2 - Shoulder dystocia is an obstetrical emergency that may result in significant neonatal complications. It requires rapid recognition and a coordinated response. Standardization of care, teamwork and communication, and clinical simulation are the key components of patient safety programs in obstetrics. Simulation-based team training and institutional protocols for the management of shoulder dystocia are emerging as integral components of many labor and delivery safety initiatives because of their impact on technical skills and team performance UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GRF.0000000000000231 ER -