TeamSTEPPS Video: Limited English Proficiency Safety: Checkback
TeamSTEPPS: Limited English Proficiency Safety: Checkback (57 seconds)
Clarifying the meaning of a patient’s reported symptoms can make the difference between timely treatment and a delayed or incorrect diagnosis. This TeamSTEPPS technique, part of a proven teamwork system, is reinforced when a Spanish-speaking translator intervenes to clarify the meaning of a patient’s reported symptom.