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Validation of a handoff assessment tool: the Handoff CEX [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2012 Aims and objectives. Test the feasibility and validity of a handoff evaluation tool for nurses.Background. No validated tools exist to assess the quality of handoff communication during change of shift.Design. Prospective cohort study.Methods. A standardised tool, the Handoff CEX, was developed based on the mini‐CEX.
Leora I, Horwitz +5 more
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Investigating the scope of resident patient care handoffs within neurosurgery. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 INTRODUCTION: Handoffs are defined as verbal and written communications during patient care transitions. With the passage of recent ACMGE work hour rules further limiting the hours interns can spend in the hospital, many fear that more handoffs will ...
Maya A Babu +2 more
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BMC 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
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Delivering Live Multimedia Streams to Mobile Hosts in a Wireless Internet with Multiple Content Aggregators [PDF]
, 2005 We consider the distribution of channels of live multimedia content (e.g., radio or TV broadcasts) via multiple content aggregators. In our work, an aggregator receives channels from content sources and redistributes them to a potentially large number of
A. Snoeren +12 more
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Team-Based Simulation for Medical Student Handoff Education
MedEdPORTAL, 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
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BMC 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
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Emergency Care Handover (ECHO study) across care boundaries : the need for joint decision making and consideration of psychosocial history [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Inadequate handover in emergency care is a threat to patient safety. Handover across care boundaries poses particular problems due to different professional, organisational and cultural backgrounds.
Apker +29 more
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Teaching Video and Checklist: “Falling Through the Cracks: Year-End Resident Clinic Handoffs”
MedEdPORTAL, 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
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, 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 ...
Bagnulo Braun, Marcelo Gabriel +6 more
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Teaching Video: “Handoffs: A Typical Day on the Wards”
MedEdPORTAL, 2011 Numerous studies have shown the vulnerability of care transitions in hospital care. This teaching video represents a worst-case communication failure scenario based on a string of common, yet avoidable, pitfalls in patient handoffs as documented in our ...
Vineet Arora +4 more
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