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Using a knowledge translation framework to identify barriers and supports to effective nursing handover: A focus group study

open access: yesHeliyon, 2019
The aims of this study were to systematically assess the barriers and facilitators to evidence-based nursing handover in a clinical environment, and to identify potential adopters and attributes of evidence-based nursing handover for translation into ...
Adriana Hada, Leanne Jack, Fiona Coyer
doaj   +1 more source

An exploration of shift-to-shift clinical handover and clinical handover improvement using a user-centred approach at the Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania, Australia

open access: yes, 2011
This research explores shift-to-shift clinical handover and clinical handover improvement at the Royal Hobart Hospital's Department of General Internal Medicine using a user-centred approach and highlights the outcomes associated with using this approach.
Ming Wong (14753230)
core   +2 more sources

Nurses’ Adoption, Perceived Usability, and Satisfaction with an Updated Electronic Handover Page Within the Electronic Medical Record: A Mixed-Methods Study

open access: yesNursing Reports
Background/Objective: Clinical handover of patient information is a key component of patient care in hospitals. Nurses use a structured framework to minimise communication errors.
Rebecca Miriam Jedwab   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potentially‐Preventable Deaths Following Colorectal Surgery: A National Retrospective Cohort Study of Surgical Mortality

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Many deaths after colorectal resection may be preventable, but administrative datasets provide limited insights into the clinical processes leading to mortality. We used the Australian and New Zealand Audit of Surgical Mortality (ANZASM) to quantify potentially preventable deaths after colorectal surgery and describe modifiable ...
Cameron I. Wells   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The feasibility, acceptability and preliminary testing of a novel, low-tech intervention to improve pre-hospital data recording for pre-alert and handover to the Emergency Department

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Poor communication during patient handover is recognised internationally as a root cause of a significant proportion of preventable deaths. Data used in handover is not always easily recorded using ambulance based tablets, particularly in time-
David Fitzpatrick   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical handover practices among healthcare practitioners in acute care services: A qualitative study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, 2018
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To examine clinical handover practices in acute care services in Ireland. Objectives were to examine clinical handover practices between and within teams and between shifts, to identify resources and supports to enhance handover ...
G. Fealy   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physiological cardiotocography interpretation and neonatal morbidity: A historical pre–post cohort study in a tertiary perinatal center

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this historical pre–post cohort study, the implementation of physiological cardiotocography (PCI) interpretation was associated with reduced neonatal morbidity, neonatal acidosis, and neonatal unit admission. Adjusted cesarean section rates did not increase, supporting PCI as a promising approach to intrapartum fetal surveillance.
Sophia Andres   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

NCHD handover in the acute mental health setting: a quality improvement initiative implementing an electronic handover tool

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality
Background Cork University Hospital, Ireland’s largest teaching hospital, faced challenges in maintaining consistent handover processes in its Acute Mental Health Unit (AMHU).
Karen O’Connor   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Education on Trauma Patients’ Handover Quality; a Before-After Trial

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
Introduction: Poor handover and inadequate transmission of clinical information between shifts cause a lot of problems in patient care and result in significant risks for physicians and patients.
Ali Shahrami   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partnering for Health Workforce Development: A Case Study of Australian Volunteers International and the Solomon Islands Medical Internship Training Programme

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the Solomon Islands Graduate Intern Supervision and Support Project (SIGISSP) and its successor, the Solomon Islands Medical Partnership for Learning, Education and Research (SIMPLER), a decade‐long partnership between the Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services, the National Referral Hospital and Australian
Sharon McLennan
wiley   +1 more source

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