2020
Study protocol for the ACT response pilot intervention: development, implementation and evaluation of a systems-based Agitation Code Team (ACT) in the emergency department
Wong AH, Ray JM, Auerbach MA, Venkatesh AK, McVaney C, Burness D, Chmura C, Saxa T, Sevilla M, Flood CT, Patel A, Whitfill T, Dziura JD, Yonkers KA, Ulrich A, Bernstein SL. Study protocol for the ACT response pilot intervention: development, implementation and evaluation of a systems-based Agitation Code Team (ACT) in the emergency department. BMJ Open 2020, 10: e036982. PMID: 32606062, PMCID: PMC7328814, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-036982.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsEmergency Service, HospitalEvaluation Studies as TopicFeasibility StudiesHealth Plan ImplementationHumansPatient Care TeamPilot ProjectsConceptsEmergency departmentRestraint useCode teamControlled interrupted time series designResponse interventionsRate of restraint useInterrupted time series designAcute care settingDe-escalation techniquesTime series designPeer-reviewed publicationsED staffIdentified teamworkPilot interventionCare settingsHealth systemPatient encountersAgitation managementHuman Investigation CommitteeWorkplace violenceEthical approvalStaff safetyPatient agitationReduce harmSeries design
2014
Designing and Conducting Simulation-Based Research
Cheng A, Auerbach M, Hunt EA, Chang TP, Pusic M, Nadkarni V, Kessler D. Designing and Conducting Simulation-Based Research. Pediatrics 2014, 133: 1091-1101. PMID: 24819576, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-3267.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Qualitative Evaluation of Just-in-Time Simulation-Based Learning
Kamdar G, Kessler DO, Tilt L, Srivastava G, Khanna K, Chang TP, Balmer D, Auerbach M. Qualitative Evaluation of Just-in-Time Simulation-Based Learning. Simulation In Healthcare The Journal Of The Society For Simulation In Healthcare 2013, 8: 43-48. PMID: 23299050, DOI: 10.1097/sih.0b013e31827861e8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research