TeamSTEPPS Video: Cross Monitoring (Subacute Care)
TeamSTEPPS: Cross Monitoring (Subacute Care) (28 seconds)
Cross-monitoring involves monitoring actions of other team members, providing a safety net within the team, ensuring that mistakes or oversights are caught quickly and easily, and "watching each other's back." In this video, a doctor notices the nurse having difficulty completing a task and gives her additional instructions.