Using Interprofessional Simulation-Based Training to Improve Management of Obstetric Emergencies: A Systematic Review

A review of the evidence evaluating the effectiveness of SBT in the management of OB emergencies indicates that SBT is associated with improvement in staff skills, patient safety, and quality of care. Life-threatening OB emergencies are not frequent but require skill and prompt action. SBT of delivery room teams in the management of OB emergencies could improve clinical performance and reduce incidence of medical negligence.