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Implementation of a standardized handoff system (I-PASS) in a tertiary care pediatric hospital [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023
Objective: The handoff is the act of transferring information and responsibility among healthcare providers, and it is critical for the patient safety and the quality of service.
Deydson Rennan Alves Soares   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile Networking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We point out the different performance problems that need to be addressed when considering mobility in IP networks. We also define the reference architecture and present a framework to classify the different solutions for mobility management in IP ...
Willems, G.   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Telemedicine for Interfacility Nurse Handoffs* [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVE: To compare nurse preparedness and quality of patient handoff during interfacility transfers from a pretransfer emergency department to a PICU when conducted over telemedicine versus telephone.
James P. Marcin   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Reliability of Verbal Handoff Assessment and Handoff Quality Before and After Implementation of a Resident Handoff Bundle [PDF]

open access: yesAcademic Pediatrics, 2016
1) To develop validity evidence for the use of the Verbal Handoff Assessment Tool (VHAT) and examine the reliability of VHAT scores, and 2) to determine whether implementation of a resident handoff bundle (RHB) was associated with improved verbal patient handoffs among pediatric resident physicians.In a pre-post design, prospectively audio recorded ...
Angela M. Feraco   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Response to patient safety incidents in healthcare settings in Ghana: the role of teamwork, communication openness, and handoffs

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Patient safety incidents (PSIs) in healthcare settings are a critical concern globally, and Ghana is no exception. Addressing PSIs to improve health outcomes requires various initiatives to be implemented including improving patient safety ...
Collins Atta Poku   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Team-Based Simulation for Medical Student Handoff Education

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2016
Introduction Good handoffs require teamwork, clear communication, a cognitively safe environment, and a good understanding of the patient's medical needs.
Alanna Higgins Joyce
doaj   +1 more source

Lack of association between intraoperative handoff of care and postoperative complications: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2019
Background The significance of intraoperative anesthesia handoffs on patient outcomes are unclear. One aspect differentiating the disparate results is the treatment of confounding factors, such as patient comorbidities and surgery time of day.
Vikas N. O’Reilly-Shah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

MeshScan: Performance of Passive Handoff and Active Handoff [PDF]

open access: yes2009 International Conference on Wireless Communications & Signal Processing, 2009
A core problem of fast handoff is when handoff should perform and which Mesh Node (MN) should associated with. We have developed a fast handoff management scheme called MeshScan to provide a novel use of channel scanning latency, by employing open system authentication in both Passive Handoff and Active Handoff.
Chen, Yin, Kowalik, Karol, Davis, Mark
openaire   +2 more sources

Teaching Video and Checklist: “Falling Through the Cracks: Year-End Resident Clinic Handoffs”

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2012
Clinic handoffs affect a vast number of patients each year. Studies have demonstrated that these handoffs place patients at risk for poor outcomes and discontinuous care.
Amber T. Pincavage   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How is Pain Discussed in Physician Handoffs? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Approximately 20% of the US adult population experiences chronic pain.1 In one study, 59% of hospitalized patients reported pain, with 10% reporting inadequately controlled pain.2 Yet, little research has been conducted on how physicians communicate with
Ramannathan, Vaidehi   +2 more
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