Ambulance crews train to cut medication mistakes
NCT ID NCT05244928
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether a team training program called TeamSTEPPS could improve how ambulance crews give medications and work together. Researchers looked at medication errors, teamwork, and safety culture before and after the training. The goal is to find ways to make ambulance care safer for patients.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety® (TeamSTEPPS) training program
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that team training reduces medication errors and improves patient safety in ambulance services.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study with 131 participants. Results may not apply to all ambulance services, and the training may not lead to lasting changes.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Innlandet Hospital Trust
Brumunddal, 2381, Norway
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