Results 121 to 130 of about 3,174,576 (225)

Evaluating observed and perceived experiences of operating room to paediatric critical care unit handoffs: an initial assessment to inform quality improvement

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionTransferring critically ill patients from the Operating Room (OR) to the Paediatric Critical Care Unit (PCCU) is a complex process. Unstructured handoffs and poor communication increase the risk of adverse events.
Jacob Davidson, Emily Walser, Evelyn V. Waugh, Claire A. Wilson, Julie Strychowsky, Julie Strychowsky, Janice Tijssen, Abhijit Biswas, Jennifer Y. Lam, Jennifer Y. Lam   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Admission handoff communications: clinician\u27s shared understanding of patient severity of illness and problems.

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: Communication errors are a leading cause of medical mistakes. Handoff communications during the admission of a patient are a critical point of communication during which patient care is transferred from one clinician to another.
Cameron, Kenzie A, Goodman, Denise, Holl, Jane L, Adler, Mark, Brannen, Melissa L, MD   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Patient Handoff Education: Are Medical Schools Catching Up?

, 2018
Communication errors during shift-to-shift handoffs are a leading cause of preventable adverse events. Nevertheless, handoff skills are variably taught at medical schools. The authors administered questionnaires on handoffs to interns during orientation.
Berg, Katherine, Davis, Joshua, Russo, Stefani, Davis, Robyn, Morgan, Charity J, Riesenberg, Lee Ann, Berg, Dale   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Patient handoff [PDF]

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2006
openaire   +1 more source

Example: Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Air-to-Ground (AirGround) Patient Handoff [PDF]

Provides guidance to facilitate planning for and execution of patient handoff between an air ambulance agency and a ground ambulance ...

core  

Effect of Soft and Softer Handoffs on CDMA System Capacity

, 1998
? The effect of soft and softer handoffs on code-division multiple-access (CDMA) system capacity is evaluated for unsectorized and sectorized hexagonal cells according to an average bit energy-to-interference power spectral density, which corresponds to ...
Steele, R, Lee, CC
core   +1 more source

3.16 PATIENT HANDOFF [PDF]

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2017
openaire   +1 more source

The Use of Health Information Exchange to Augment Patient Handoff in Long-Term Care: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Appl Clin Inform, 2018
Kruse CS, Marquez G, Nelson D, Palomares O.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Anesthesia Providers' Perceptions of Using a Patient Handoff Tool

, 2017
Up to 80% of serious medical errors occur due to miscommunication from one provider to another (The Joint Commission, 2012). In order to ensure ongoing safe patient care, it is imperative that anesthesia providers communicate effectively and consistently
Mack, Adam
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the Quality of Patient Handoff Communication in the Department of Medicine at Dongola Specialized Hospital. [PDF]

Cureus
Osman ANA, Hamed B, Mohammed Ali MA, Alkareem AAAA, Alsharif FEAM, Dousa AAH, Ahmed ASM, Younis MS, Abdulrahman EAM, Osman MOA, Younis MS, Elhagelbashir IYI, Ahmed SEM, Wedatalla MAE, Alsharif FEAM, Idris MYM, Khiery E, Elhassan MEFM, Mohammed AAY, Ibrahim SOA.   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source