Organisation and Management - Part III
Summary
In this chapter we will examine the role of managing teams and teamwork in the ICU. We will discuss the importance of teamwork in the ICU and the different strategies that can be used to produce more cohesive teams. The physician manager who leads the ICU team has a variety of roles and functions and these will be examined in detail.
General Information
Enrolled trainees 140
Open 12.10.2022
Available for ESICM members
Student effort 2
Last Updated May 16, 2024
Intended Learning Outcomes
After studying this module on Organisation and Management Part III you should be able to:
- Describe the different styles of teams that work within the ICU.
- Describe the different strategies that can improve the cohesiveness of teams working in the ICU.
- Describe the roles and functions of the ICU physician-manager.
Relevant competencies in CoBaTrICE
- 11.4 Identifies and minimises risk of critical incidents and adverse events, including complications of critical illness
- 11.6 Critically appraises and applies guidelines, protocols and care bundles.
- 11.8 Demonstrates an understanding of the managerial & administrative responsibilities of the ICM specialist.
- 12.2 Communicates effectively with members of the health care team.
- 12.7 Collaborates and consults; promotes team-working.
- 12.13 Seeks learning opportunities and integrates new knowledge into clinical practice.
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