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Challenges of Nursing Handover
Clinical Nursing Research, 2013The aim of this study was to explore the challenges of nursing handover process during shift rotation in hospitals. The research had a descriptive exploratory design with a qualitative content analysis approach. To conduct the study, three pediatric wards were selected at first.
Raheleh, Sabet Sarvestani +4 more
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Nursing Handover: A Content Analysis of Nurses’ Handwritten Notes
Western Journal of Nursing Research, 2020The aim of this study was to describe characteristics and content of nurses’ handover tools used for handover report and congruence of content shift-to-shift. Nurses use handwritten notes to record information despite recommendations for standardizing content of handover to improve patient safety. A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted in a
Julianna Timmerman +4 more
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Evaluating nursing handover: the REED model
Nursing Standard, 2014This article describes the REED (record, evidence, enquire, discuss) model of handover. The authors reflect on the history of nursing handover, and discuss the different types of handover and the need for standardisation. The article provides a step-by-step approach to the implementation of a new model of nursing handover on an acute ward.
Alison, Tucker, Peter, Fox
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Nursing clinical handover in neonatal care
Contemporary Nurse, 2014Clinical handover ensures continuity of care, providing the opportunity to transfer responsibility and accountability for the care of a patient from nurse to nurse.The aim of this study was to examine afternoon nursing clinical handover from the perspective of nurses, exploring the quality of information, the interactions and support, the efficiency ...
Brown, Janie, Sims, S.
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Bedside nursing handover: Patients' opinions
International Journal of Nursing Practice, 2013Within the context of contemporary nursing practice, bedside handover has been advocated as a potentially more suitable mode for achieving patient‐centred care. Given that patients can play an important role in the process, better understanding of patients' perspectives of bedside handover could be a critical determinate for successful implementation ...
Lu, Sai, Kerr, Debra, McKinlay, Louise
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The handover: uncovering the hidden practices of nurses
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 2000This paper considers the ways in which the nursing handover involves a complex network of communication that impacts on nursing interactions. The critical ethnographic study upon which this paper is based involved a research group of six nurses who worked in one critical care unit.
Manias, Elizabeth., Street, Annette Fay.
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Role of the nurse-to-nurse handover in patient care
Nursing Standard, 2010The nurse-to-nurse handover is not taught formally during training, yet it is one of the most important rituals of the nursing shift. This article focuses on the structure and function of change-of-shift reports and lists the events that occur within them, describing the locations of the handover process and the mode of communication involved.
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Nursing Handover using an Electronic Application for Community Nurses
2015Handover from one healthcare professional is an essential component of patient care. This can be a challenge in the community setting where care occurs in the patient's home and clinicians do not have the benefit of face-to-face interactions with colleagues. The purpose of this study was to explore the nurses' perceptions of handover and their views on
Nicole Michaud-Hamilton +2 more
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Managing change in the nursing handover
Nursing Standard, 1998In this article, the author describes how nurses on an acute medical ward changed the way in which patient information was shared between patients and nurses. The change resulted in an improvement in both consistency and continuity of patient care.
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Nurses discuss bedside handover and using written handover sheets.
Journal of nursing management, 2013The analysis of nursing errors in clinical management highlighted that clinical handover plays a pivotal role in patient safety. Changes to handover including conducting handover at the bedside and the use of written handover summary sheets were subsequently implemented. The aim of the study was to explore nurses' perspectives on the introduction of
Johnson, M., Cowin, Leanne
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