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The inescapable truth that culture trumps again

 

How humbling it is to shadow the steps of our frontline caregivers. Previously in this column, I've mentioned the incredible value in slipping into a pair of scrubs and spending time shoulder-to-shoulder with clinicians and care teams. As I continue to conduct nursing research for the implementation of new point-of-care technologies, I also have the privilege of assisting an integrated health system to implement a version of the surgical safety checklist and briefing conversation that accompanies it.

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