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Why PROMPT for CWH?

PROMPT Practical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training For CSIG January 2013 Sharron Bolitho and Tina Hewitt. Why PROMPT for CWH?. Obstetric emergencies are rare events Our experiences of them are limited and sporadic. Team members at CWH are constantly changing

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Why PROMPT for CWH?

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  1. PROMPT Practical Obstetric Multi-Professional TrainingFor CSIG January 2013Sharron Bolitho and Tina Hewitt

  2. Why PROMPT for CWH? • Obstetric emergencies are rare events • Our experiences of them are limited and sporadic. • Team members at CWH are constantly changing • We needed a course to focus on practical emergency drills and teamwork

  3. PROMPT Course Format • Short lectures and drills over one day • At our place using our equipment • Emphasis on teamwork • Emphasis on realism • Emphasis on keeping it “in-house” • Emphasis on staff “owning” course • Emphasis on fun

  4. Warming Up - EBL

  5. Warming Up – Treasure Hunt

  6. Drill Format • 2 Fully equipped birthing suite rooms • Patients will bleed, fit, scream, wail • Drill will start with a hand over • One team “performing”, one team observing

  7. Drill Format • Do • Stay in your usual role • Communicate with patient • Take pulse, BP etc. • Take and send blood • Record notes. Use forms and stickers • Use the phone, emergency buzzer • Order (and get) drugs, blood, IV fluids

  8. Drill Format • Don’t • Stick sharp needles into patient • Press the actual emergency button • Do a real vaginal examination!

  9. Performance Anxiety • Everyone is going through the same “performance anxiety” • Adrenaline can improve performance • Laugh and learn • Teamwork takes practice • Strive for perfection but learn from your mistakes • There is no formal assessment!!

  10. The Drills • Eclampsia • Maternal collapse • Postpartum haemorrhage • Shoulder dystocia

  11. Eclampsia - Handover

  12. Eclampsia – The fit

  13. Eclampsia - Teamwork

  14. Eclampsia - Feedback

  15. Teeth marks in IV bag

  16. PPH - Handover

  17. PPH – Full team

  18. Perimortem Pants

  19. Shoulder Dystocia

  20. Teamwork • Communication • Roles and responsibilities • Leadership • Decision making • Situational awareness • Helicopter view

  21. Teamwork Video

  22. Aviation Teams • Crew Resource Management (CRM) training programmes aim to improve communication and co-ordination amongst flight crew • Poor teamwork within cockpit crews responsible for half of all air accidents • Training reduces errors during a crisis • CRM principles now introduced into healthcare training around the world • Teams who train together work better together

  23. PROMPT props

  24. “If you learn a simple trick…you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks: You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view – until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” (Harper Lee, 1960) To Kill a mockingbird

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