Loss Leading to Learning:
Strengthening teamwork in response to Jack and Dr Bawa-Garba's case

Live webinar held on 13 November 2019


Further resources related to the session

MDA National blog posts


The Royal Australasian College of Physician’s podcast 


IM Reasoning podcast


Useful mnemonics mentioned during the webinar:

  • PACEProbe, Alert, Challenge, Emergency
  • DESCDescribe the situation, Express your feelings and concerns, Suggest alternative actions, State the consequences in terms of impact on the team
  • ABCDEAreas and Allocation; Beds, Bugs and Breaches; Colleagues and Consultant on call; Deaths and Disasters, including Deserters; Equipment and External Events
  • ISBARIdentify/Introduce, Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation
  • I PASS the BATON – and more useful information on teamwork.