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How does training in anesthesia residency shape residents’ approaches to patient care handoffs? A single-center qualitative interview study

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2018
Background Handoffs are a complex procedure whose success relies on mutual discussion rather than simple information transfer. Particularly among trainees, handoffs present major opportunities for medical error.
Madhavi Muralidharan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative Spectrum Handoff Process Using a Machine Learning-Based Metaheuristic Algorithm

open access: yesSensors, 2023
A cognitive radio network (CRN) is an intelligent network that can detect unoccupied spectrum space without interfering with the primary user (PU). Spectrum scarcity arises due to the stable channel allocation, which the CRN handles.
Vikas Srivastava   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between patient safety culture, adverse events, and essential practices during childbirth in six Brazilian maternity hospitals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examines whether hospitals with stronger patient safety culture more consistently follow essential birth practices and have fewer adverse outcomes for mothers and newborns and whether this evidence can guide maternity care priorities in patient safety policy.
Zenewton A. S. Gama   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

I-PASS Handoff Curriculum: Medical Student Workshop

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2014
The Medical Student Workshop is a companion piece to the Core Resident Workshop, as well as the other elements in the I-PASS Handoff Curriculum. Its curricular materials have been modified to meet the needs of a group of more novice learners during their
Jennifer O'Toole   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spectrum Decision-Making in Collaborative Cognitive Radio Networks

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Spectral decision making is a function of the cognitive cycle. It aims to select spectral opportunities within a set of finite possibilities. Decision-making methodologies, based on collaborative information exchanges, are used to improve the selection ...
Diego Giral   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applying the model for improvement to enhance recruitment and retention in a discharge intervention randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background High recruitment, intervention fidelity, and retention rates in clinical trials are necessary to ensure generalizable conclusions; quality improvement (QI) methods can be used to track and improve these rates. The Garnering Effective Telehealth to Help Optimize Multidisciplinary Team Engagement (GET2HOME) study is a randomized ...
Calise Curry   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

ED I-PASS: A Streamlined Version of the I-PASS Patient Handoff Tool for the Emergency Department

open access: yesJournal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017
Audience: The target audience for this presentation includes attendings, residents, advanced practice providers, and medical students who work in the emergency department (ED). Introduction: The Joint Commission estimates that 80% of serious medical
Sarah R. Williams   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of the community pharmacist in medicine information transfer during transitions of care and the impact on associated outcomes: a scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Transitions of care (TOC) between hospital and community settings are high‐risk periods for medication‐related problems (MRPs), often caused by inadequate information transfer between healthcare settings. Community pharmacists are well positioned to support continuity of care; however, they are frequently excluded from the ...
Melanie Bailey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric Resident Sign-out Education

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2011
In an era of increasing resident work-hour restrictions, handoffs of hospitalized patients have become more frequent. Multiple studies have shown that poor handoffs have significant negative consequences for patients.
Erin Shaughnessy
doaj   +1 more source

Pilot trial of THRIVE: A peer‐delivered sexual and intimate partner violence prevention program for women in substance use treatment

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract High rates of interpersonal violence exposure and trauma‐related mental health concerns among women in substance use treatment underscore the need for violence prevention services in these settings. Peer support specialists can play a crucial role in increasing access to trauma‐focused services and overcoming barriers, such as stigma and ...
Heidi M. Zinzow   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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