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Patient safety culture and handoff evaluation of nurses in small and medium-sized hospitals
International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2021 Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate the current status of handoffs, perception of patient safety culture, and degrees of handoff evaluation in small and medium-sized hospitals and identified factors that make a difference in handoff ...
Jung Hee Kim, Jung Lim Lee, Eun Man Kim
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MedEdPORTAL, 2020 Introduction Handoffs have been shown to be a potential cause of communication failures, leading to possible inefficiencies and patient harm. We noticed that our CA-1 residents were struggling with patient handoffs and designed this simulation to improve
Sandeep Krishnan +5 more
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Handoffs and Patient Safety [PDF]
Western Journal of Nursing Research, 2015 Effective handoff communication is critical for patient safety. Research is needed to understand how information processes occurring intra-shift impact handoff effectiveness. The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine medical-surgical nurses' (n = 21) perspectives about processes that promote and hinder patient safety intra-shift and during ...
Birmingham, Patricia +3 more
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Effectiveness of Educational Program on Nurses’ Knowledge and Performance Regarding Shift Change Handoff and Its Effect on Continuity of Patient Care [PDF]
International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research, 2022 Background: Handoff is a vital step in nursing care, particularly in critical care units, because it involves the transfer of clear and simple patient clinical information that leads to enhanced continuity of patient care.
Nora Ahmed Abd Allah Mohamed +2 more
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Patient handoffs among general surgery residents in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
BMC Medical Education, 2022 Background Communication failure is a common cause of adverse events. An essential element of communication among health care providers is patient handoff. Patient handoff is defined as a practice whereby a health care provider transfers a patient’s care
Abdulaziz M. Saleem, Mai Kadi
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BMJ Open Quality, 2021 The transfer of a cardiac surgery patient from the operating room (OR) to the intensive care unit (ICU) is both a challenging process and a critical period for outcomes.
Safraz Hamid +6 more
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Utilizing Video vs Simulation Practice for Handoff Education of Nursing Students in Pediatric Nursing [PDF]
Child Health Nursing Research, 2018 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop a model for handoff education for nursing students based on simulation using video and to identify educational effects of a simulated situation in pediatric care units.
Sun-Nam Park, Young Soon Im
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Improving handoff with the implementation of I-PASS at a tertiary oncology hospital
BMJ Open Quality, 2023 Background Lack of consistent and standardised handoffs is a leading cause of patient harm. With increased census in our hospital medicine (HM) service, failure to handoff using a standardised method has the potential to cause significant patient harm ...
Marina George +7 more
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I-PASS Mentored Implementation Handoff Curriculum: Frontline Provider Training Materials
MedEdPORTAL, 2020 Introduction The I-PASS Handoff Program is a comprehensive handoff curriculum that has been shown to decrease rates of medical errors and adverse events during patient handoffs.
Jennifer K. O'Toole +14 more
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Utilizing Electronic Medical Records to Standardize Handoffs in Academic Ophthalmology
Journal of Academic Ophthalmology, 2020 Purpose Formalized handoff procedures have been shown to increase patient safety and quality of care across multiple medical and surgical specialties,1–4 but literature regarding handoffs in ophthalmology remains sparse.
Lynn W. Sun +2 more
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