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Patient Participation During Nursing Bedside Handover: A State-of-the-Art Review. [PDF]

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Cruchinho P   +4 more
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Patient Safety at Handoff in Rehabilitation Medicine

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2012
The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare has cited communication as the most frequent root cause in sentinel events, with failed patient handoffs playing a "role in an estimated 80% of serious preventable adverse events." Handoff, or transfer of patient care information, occurs formally and informally many times each day, within and ...
Jason W Siefferman, Jeffrey S Fine
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Handoff checklists improve the reliability of patient handoffs in the operating room and postanesthesia care unit

Paediatric Anaesthesia, 2013
SummaryBackgroundIneffective communications among healthcare providers are common and increases the risk of medical errors. During the perioperative period, multiple handoffs occur within a short period of time, and failure to convey important patient information can compromise safety.
James P Spaeth
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IMOUTA: A proposal for patient care handoffs

The Laryngoscope, 2013
Objectives/HypothesisAn increased frequency of patient handoffs has occurred as a result of the new resident work‐hour restrictions that have recently been instituted. Inadequate handoff of patient care has been associated with adverse patient events due to residents being unprepared for events that happen during cross cover periods.
Matthew P, Connor   +2 more
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Characterizing Information Decay in Patient Handoffs

Journal of Surgical Education, 2014
The purpose of this study was to analyze the decay of information with multiple sequential patient handoff reports given by third-year medical students who have not had standardized patient handoff training.We examine the information decay of quantitative parameters included in 2 different simulated patient history and physical handoffs conducted among
Abbie M, Jensen   +4 more
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